Do non-native plant species affect the shape of productivity-diversity relationships?

American Midland Naturalist

Volumn 159, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 55-66

  Drake, John M ^a,g   Cleland, Elsa E ^b,c   Horner Devine, M Claire ^b,h   Fleishman, Erica ^b,c   Bowles, Christy ^c   Smith, Melinda D ^c,i   Carney, Karen ^b   Emery, Sarah ^d,k   Gramling, Joel ^e,l   Vandermast, David B ^e,j   Grace, James B ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NATIONAL CENTER FOR ECOLOGICAL ANALYSIS AND SYNTHESIS   (United States)

^d MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT LAFAYETTE   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

ⁱ YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^j ELON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^k UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE   (United States)

^l THE CITADEL   (United States)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABOVEGROUND PRODUCTION; ABUNDANCE; ECOLOGICAL MODELING; INVASIVE SPECIES; MODEL TEST; NET PRIMARY PRODUCTION; SPECIES RICHNESS;

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EID: 39549111468     PISSN: 00030031     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1674/0003-0031(2008)159[55:DNPSAT]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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