Positive biodiversity-productivity relationship predominant in global forests

Liang, Jingjing; W. Crowther, Thomas; Picard, Nicolas; K. Wiser, Susan; Zhou, Mo; Alberti, Giorgio; Schulze, Ernst‐Detlef; David McGuire, A.; Bozzato, Fabio; Pretzsch, Hans; de‐Miguel, Sergio; Paquette, Alain; Hérault, Bruno; Scherer‐Lorenzen, Michael; B. Barrett, Christopher; B. Glick, Henry; Hengeveld, Geerten; Nabuurs, G.J.; Pfautsch, Sebastian; Viana, Hélder; Christian Vibrans, Alexander; Ammer, Christian; Schall, Peter; Verbyla, David; M. Tchebakova, N.; Fischer, Markus; Watson, James; Y. H. Chen, Han; Lei, Xiangdong; Schelhaas, Mart‐Jan; Lu, Huicui; Gianelle, Damiano; I. Parfenova, E.; Salas, Christian; Lee, Eungul; Lee, Boknam; Seok Kim, Hyun; Bruelheide, Helge; A. Coomes, David; Piotto, Daniel; Sunderland, Trey; Schmid, Bernhard; Gourlet‐Fleury, Sylvie; Sonké, Bonaventure; Tavani, R.; Zhu, Jun; Brandl, Susanne; Vayreda, Jordi; Kitahara, Fumiaki; B. Searle, Eric; J. Neldner, Victor; R. Ngugi, Michael; Baraloto, Christopher; Frizzera, Lorenzo; Bałazy, Radomir; Oleksyn, Jacek; Zawiła‐Niedźwiecki, Tomasz; Bouriaud, Olivier; Bussotti, Filippo; Finér, Leena; Jaroszewicz, Bogdan; Jucker, Tommaso; Valladares, Fernando; M. Jagodziński, Andrzej; L. Peri, Pablo; Gonmadje, Christelle; Marthy, William; G. O’Brien, Timothy; H. Martin, Emanuel; Marshall, Andrew; Rovero, Francesco; Bitariho, Robert; A. Niklaus, Pascal; Álvarez-Loayza, Patricia; Chamuya, Nurdin; Valencia, Renato; Mortier, Frédéric; Wortel, Verginia; L. Engone-Obiang, Nestor; Valle Ferreira, Leandro; E. Odeke, David; Vásquez, Rodolfo; L. Lewis, Simon; B. Reich, Peter

doi:10.1126/science.aaf8957

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Positive biodiversity-productivity relationship predominant in global forests

Published in Science • Oct 13, 2016

Authors:

Jingjing Liang

Thomas W. Crowther

Nicolas Picard

Abstract

The biodiversity-productivity relationship (BPR) is foundational to our understanding of the global extinction crisis and its impacts on ecosystem functioning. Understanding BPR is critical for the accurate valuation and effective conservation of biodiversity. Using ground-sourced data from 777,126 ...

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Biodiversity

Productivity

Agroforestry

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