BUGS in the analysis of biodiversity experiments: species richness and composition are of similar importance for grassland productivity

The idea that species diversity can influence ecosystem functioning has been controversial and its importance relative to compositional effects hotly debated. Unfortunately, assessing the relative importance of different explanatory variables in complex linear models is not simple. In this paper we...

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Main Authors: Hector, A, Bell, T, Hautier, Y, Isbell, F, Kéry, M, Reich, P, Van Ruijven, J, Schmid, B
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2011