Precipitation-use efficiency may explain net primary productivity allocation under different precipitation conditions across global grassland ecosystems

Conclusions made regarding plant biomass allocation, trade-off patterns and aboveground/belowground biomass without considering the existence of perennials in grassland ecosystems are under fierce debate. This study focused on this issue and brings clarity to allocation patterns; 217 samples were co...

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Main Authors: Yi Wang, Jian Sun, Miao Liu, Tao Zeng, Atsushi Tsunekawa, A. Abdalla Mubarak, Huakun Zhou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-10-01
Series:Global Ecology and Conservation
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2351989419302380