Mechanisms Underlying the Relationship Between Biodiversity and Ecosystem Function: Volume 61

ISBN-13: 9780081029121 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 384 str.

David Bohan; Alex Dumbrell

Spis treści

Preface - Mechanistic links between biodiversity and ecosystem function Nico Eisenhauer 1. A multitrophic perspective on biodiversity-ecosystem functioning research Nico Eisenhauer 2. Species contributions to above and belowground biodiversity effects in the Trait-Based Experiment Liesje Mommer 3. "Lost in trait space: species-poor communities are inflexible in properties that drive ecosystem functioning" Anja Vogel 4. Terrestrial laser scanning reveals temporal changes in biodiversity mechanisms driving grassland productivity Claudia Guimarães-Steinicke 5. Plant functional trait identity and diversity effects on soil meso- and macrofauna in experimental grassland Remy Beugnon and Nico Eisenhauer 6. How plant diversity impacts the coupled water, nutrient and carbon cycles Markus Lange 7. A new experimental approach to test why biodiversity effects Anja Vogel 8. Linking local species coexistence to ecosystem functioning - a conceptual framework from ecological first principles in grassland ecosystems Kathryn E. Barry 9. Mapping change in biodiversity and ecosystem function research: Food webs foster integration of experiments and science policy Jessica Hines 10. Transferring biodiversity-ecosystem function research to the management of 'real-world' ecosystems Peter Manning

O autorze

Dr. Nico Eisenhauer is a soil ecologist with special interest in aboveground-belowground interactions and ecosystem ecology. He is professor for Experimental Interaction Ecology at Leipzig University and research group leader at the German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research (iDiv) Halle-Jena-Leipzig. He studies the causes and consequences of biodiversity in global change and biodiversity experiments. Dr. Eisenhauer is speaker of the Jena Experiment and head of the iDiv Ecotron and the MyDiv Experiment.