High plant diversity is needed to maintain ecosystem services.

Biodiversity is rapidly declining worldwide, and there is consensus that this can decrease ecosystem functioning and services. It remains unclear, though, whether few or many of the species in an ecosystem are needed to sustain the provisioning of ecosystem services. It has been hypothesized that mo...

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Hauptverfasser: Isbell, F, Calcagno, V, Hector, A, Connolly, J, Harpole, W, Reich, P, Scherer-Lorenzen, M, Schmid, B, Tilman, D, van Ruijven, J, Weigelt, A, Wilsey, B, Zavaleta, E, Loreau, M
Format: Journal article
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2011