The importance of rare species: a trait-based assessment of rare species contributions to functional diversity and possible ecosystem function in tall-grass prairies

The majority of species in ecosystems are rare, but the ecosystem consequences of losing rare species are poorly known. To understand how rare species may influence ecosystem functioning, this study quantifies the contribution of species based on their relative level of rarity to community functiona...

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Autores principales: Jain, Meha, Flynn, Dan FB, Prager, Case M, Hart, Georgia M, DeVan, Caroline M, Ahrestani, Farshid S, Palmer, Matthew I, Bunker, Daniel E, Knops, Johannes MH, Jouseau, Claire F, Naeem, Shahid
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Blackwell Publishing Ltd 2014
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Original Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3894892/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24455165
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ece3.915

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3894892/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24455165
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ece3.915

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