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Grassland degradation alters plant and soil biodiversity-multifunctionality relationships.
Xiaoxia Gao, Dianye Zhang, Yunfeng Peng, Josep Peñuelas, Yann Hautier, Michel Loreau, Yaping Niu, Shiting Yao, Zan Wu, Qinlu Li, Lina Zhou, Yang Liu, Xuning Liu, Bin Wei, Shuqi Qin
Published: 202510.1038/s41477-025-02147-x
Abstract
Biodiversity is known to promote ecosystem multifunctionality (EMF), but how grassland degradation influences the relationship between biodiversity and EMF remains unclear. Here, using paired observations at 44 sites (a total of 792 sampling quadrats…
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