Integrating community assembly and biodiversity to better understand ecosystem function: the Community Assembly and the Functioning of Ecosystems (<scp>CAFE</scp>) approach

H. Bannar‐Martin, Katherine; T. Kremer, Colin; K. Morgan Ernest, S.; A. Leibold, Mathew; Auge, Harald; M. Chase, Jonathan; Declerck, Steven; Eisenhauer, Nico; Stanley Harpole, W.; Hillebrand, Helmut; Isbell, Forest; Koffel, Thomas; Larsen, Stefano; Narwani, Anita; S. Petermann, Jana; Roscher, Christiane; Sarmento Cabral, Juliano; R. Supp, Sarah

doi:10.1111/ele.12895

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Integrating community assembly and biodiversity to better understand ecosystem function: the Community Assembly and the Functioning of Ecosystems (CAFE) approach

Published in Ecology Letters • Dec 27, 2017

Authors:

Katherine H. Bannar‐Martin

Colin T. Kremer

S. K. Morgan Ernest

Abstract

The research of a generation of ecologists was catalysed by the recognition that the number and identity of species in communities influences the functioning of ecosystems. The relationship between biodiversity and ecosystem functioning (BEF) is most often examined by controlling species richness an...

Subject

Species richness

Ecosystem

Biodiversity

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