Effects of site elevation and grazing exclusion on phenolic compound production in Nardus stricta plants in high-elevation grasslands.

Specialized plant metabolism, particularly phenolic compound production, contributes significantly to the functioning and resilience of mountain ecosystems. Livestock grazing can influence phenolic production, with its effects varying depending on microclimatic factors and soil conditions. Despite t...

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Published in:PLoS ONE
Main Authors: Jorge Durán, Xoaquín Moreira, Marta Correia, Ana Cao, Joana Serôdio, Susana Rodríguez-Echeverría, Alexandra Rodríguez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2025-01-01
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0330638