On the measurement of diversity-productivity relationships in a northern mixed grass prairie (Grasslands National Park, Saskatchewan, Canada)

Community Ecology

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 145-159

  Csillag, F ^a   Kertesz M ^b   Davidson, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Co occurrence; Leaf area index; Light interception; Non destructive sampling; Spatial pattern; Species combinations

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY ECOLOGY; MEASUREMENT METHOD; NET ECOSYSTEM PRODUCTION; SAMPLING; SPECIES DIVERSITY;

CANADA;

BOUTELOUA; STIPA;

EID: 0035669595     PISSN: 15858553     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1556/ComEc.2.2001.2.2     Document Type: Article

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