Canopy structure: An intermediate factor regulating grassland diversity-function relationships under human disturbances

Canopy structure: An intermediate factor regulating grassland diversity-function relationships under human disturbances

Grasslands are one of the largest coupled human-nature terrestrial ecosystems on Earth, and severe anthropogenic-induced grassland ecosystem function declines have been reported recently. Understanding factors influencing grassland ecosystem functions is critical for making sustainable management po...

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Main Authors: Xiaoxia Zhao, Yuhao Feng, Kexin Xu, Mengqi Cao, Shuya Hu, Qiuli Yang, Xiaoqiang Liu, Qin Ma, Tianyu Hu, Maggi Kelly, Qinghua Guo, Yanjun Su
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KeAi Communications Co. Ltd. 2023-03-01
Series:Fundamental Research
Subjects:
Grassland ecosystem function
Canopy structure
Plant species diversity
Human activity intensity
Northern agro-pastoral ecotone
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2667325822004198

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