Stressor-induced biodiversity gradients: Revisiting biodiversity-ecosystem functioning relationships

Oikos

Volumn 124, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 677-684

  Mensens, Christoph ^a   De Laender, Frederik ^b   Janssen, Colin R ^a   Sabbe, Koen ^a   De Troch, Marleen ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NAMUR   (Belgium)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; ATRAZINE; BIODIVERSITY; COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; DIATOM; ECOSYSTEM FUNCTION; ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS; MODEL TEST; POPULATION DECLINE; TAXONOMY;

BACILLARIOPHYTA;

EID: 84930410263     PISSN: 00301299     EISSN: 16000706     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/oik.01904     Document Type: Article

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