Dissecting the effects of simulated cattle activity on floristic composition and functional traits in Mediterranean grasslands.

Dissecting the effects of simulated cattle activity on floristic composition and functional traits in Mediterranean grasslands.

Livestock exerts direct and indirect effects on plant communities, changing colonization and extinction rates of species and the surrounding environmental conditions. There is scarce knowledge on how and to what extent these effects control the floristic and functional composition of plant communiti...

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Main Authors: Iker Dobarro, Carlos Pérez Carmona, Begoña Peco
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3835893?pdf=render

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