Long-term deer exclosure alters soil properties, plant traits, understory plant community and insect herbivory, but not the functional relationships among them

Evidence of the indirect effects of increasing global deer populations on other trophic levels is increasing. However, it remains unknown if excluding deer alters ecosystem functional relationships. We investigated how sika deer exclosure after 18 years changed soil conditions, the understory plant...

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Autores principales: Stephan, Jörg G., Pourazari, Fereshteh, Tattersdill, Kristina, Kobayashi, Takuya, Nishizawa, Keita, De Long, Jonathan R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2017
Materias:
Ecosystem Ecology–Original Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5511341/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28669001
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00442-017-3895-3

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5511341/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28669001
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00442-017-3895-3

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