The species composition-ecosystem function relationship: A global meta-analysis using data from intact and recovering ecosystems.

The idea that biodiversity is necessary in order for ecosystems to function properly has long been used as a basic argument for the conservation of species, and has led to an abundance of research exploring the relationships between species richness and ecosystem function. Here we present a meta-ana...

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Main Authors: Peter J Carrick, Katherine J Forsythe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0236550