Nathaly Rokssana Guerrero-Ramirez, Dylan Craven, Peter B. Reich, John J. Ewel, Forest Isbell, Julia Koricheva, John A. Parrotta, Harald Auge, Heather E. Erickson, David I. Forrester, Andy Hector, Jasmin Radha Joshi, Florencia Montagnini, Cecilia Palmborg, Daniel Piotto, Catherine Potvin, Christiane Roscher, Jasper van Ruijven, David Tilman, Brian Wilsey, Nico Eisenhauer
- The effects of biodiversity on ecosystem functioning generally increase over time, but the underlying processes remain unclear. Using 26 long-term grassland and forest experimental ecosystems, we demonstrate that biodiversity-ecosystem functioning relationships strengthen mainly by greater increases in functioning in high-diversity communities in grasslands and forests. In grasslands, biodiversity effects also strengthen due to decreases in functioning in low-diversity communities. Contrasting trends across grasslands are associated with differences in soil characteristics.
MetadatenAuthor details: | Nathaly Rokssana Guerrero-RamirezORCiDGND, Dylan CravenORCiD, Peter B. Reich, John J. Ewel, Forest IsbellORCiD, Julia Koricheva, John A. Parrotta, Harald AugeORCiDGND, Heather E. Erickson, David I. Forrester, Andy Hector, Jasmin Radha JoshiORCiDGND, Florencia Montagnini, Cecilia Palmborg, Daniel Piotto, Catherine Potvin, Christiane Roscher, Jasper van Ruijven, David Tilman, Brian Wilsey, Nico EisenhauerORCiD |
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DOI: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41559-017-0325-1 |
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ISSN: | 2397-334X |
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Pubmed ID: | https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28970481 |
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Title of parent work (English): | Nature ecology & evolution |
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Publisher: | Nature Publ. Group |
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Place of publishing: | London |
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Publication type: | Article |
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Language: | English |
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Date of first publication: | 2017/10/02 |
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Publication year: | 2017 |
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Release date: | 2021/02/09 |
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Volume: | 1 |
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Issue: | 11 |
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Number of pages: | 4 |
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First page: | 1639 |
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Last Page: | 1642 |
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Funding institution: | German Research Foundation through Emmy Noether research group [Ei 862/2]; European Research Council starting grant [677232]; German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research (iDiv) Halle-Jena-Leipzig [FZT 118]; Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft [FOR 1451]; US National Science Foundation (NSF) Long-Term Ecological Research [DEB-9411972, DEB-0080382, DEB-0620652, DEB-1234162]; Biocomplexity Coupled Biogeochemical Cycles Program [DEB-0322057]; Long-Term Research in Environmental Biology Program [DEB-0716587, DEB-1242531]; Ecosystem Sciences Program (NSF) [DEB-1120064]; National Institute for Climatic Change Research [DE-FC02-06ER64158] |
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Organizational units: | Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Fakultät / Institut für Biochemie und Biologie |
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DDC classification: | 5 Naturwissenschaften und Mathematik / 57 Biowissenschaften; Biologie / 570 Biowissenschaften; Biologie |
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Peer review: | Referiert |
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Publishing method: | Open Access / Green Open-Access |
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