Plant diversity and root traits benefit physical properties key to soil function in grasslands

Ecology letters

Volumn 19, Issue 9, 2016, Pages 1140-1149

  Gould, Iain J ^a   Quinton, John N ^a   Weigelt, Alexandra ^b,c   De Deyn, Gerlinde B ^d   Bardgett, Richard D ^e  

^a LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

^c GERMAN CENTRE FOR INTEGRATIVE BIODIVERSITY RESEARCH IDIV HALLE JENA LEIPZIG   (Germany)

^d WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aggregate stability; biodiversity; grasslands; root traits; soil physics

Indexed keywords

SOIL;

BIODIVERSITY; CHEMISTRY; GERMANY; GRASSLAND; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT ROOT; SOIL;

BIODIVERSITY; GERMANY; GRASSLAND; PLANT PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; PLANT ROOTS; SOIL;

EID: 84981516959     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14610248     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/ele.12652     Document Type: Letter

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