Separating the chance effect from other diversity effects in the functioning of plant communities

Oikos

Volumn 92, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 123-134

  Lep̌s, Jan ^a   Brown, Valerie K ^b   Diaz Len, Tomas A ^c   Gormsen, Dagmar ^d   Hedlund, Katarina ^d   Kailov́a, Jana ^a   Korthals, Gerard W ^e   Mortimer, Simon R ^b   Rodriguez Barrueco, Claudino ^c   Roy, Jacques ^f   Regina, Ignacio Santa ^c   Van Dijk, Cornelis ^e   Van Der Putten, Wim H ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH BOHEMIA   (Czech Republic)

^b UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

^c INSTITUTO DE RECURSOS NATURALES Y AGROBIOLOGÍA DE SALAMANCA   (Spain)

^d LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^e NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE OF ECOLOGY NIOO KNAW   (Netherlands)

^f CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPETITIVE ABILITY; PLANT COMMUNITY; PRODUCTIVITY; SPECIES DIVERSITY;

CZECH REPUBLIC; NETHERLANDS; SWEDEN; UNITED KINGDOM;

POACEAE;

EID: 0035133629     PISSN: 00301299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0706.2001.920115.x     Document Type: Article

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