Crop Resilience to Drought With and Without Response Diversity

Crop Resilience to Drought With and Without Response Diversity

In the face of increasingly frequent droughts threatening crop performance, ecological theory suggests that higher species diversity may help buffering productivity by making systems more resistant through resource complementarity and more resilient through higher response diversity. However, empiri...

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Main Authors: Heba H. Elsalahy, Sonoko D. Bellingrath-Kimura, Christina-Luise Roß, Timo Kautz, Thomas F. Döring
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Plant Science
Subjects:
agroecosystems
aridity
binary mixture
drought resistance
forage legumes
functional traits
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpls.2020.00721/full

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