Effects of Water and Energy on Plant Diversity along the Aridity Gradient across Dryland in China

Plants need water and energy for their growth and reproduction. However, how water and energy availability influence dryland plant diversity along the aridity gradient in water-limited regions is still lacking. Hence, quantitative analyses were conducted to evaluate the relative importance of water...

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Main Authors: Shuran Yao, Muhammad Adnan Akram, Weigang Hu, Yuan Sun, Ying Sun, Yan Deng, Jinzhi Ran, Jianming Deng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-03-01
Series:Plants
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/10/4/636