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Bacterial diversity stabilizes community productivity.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2012
Eisenhauer Nico, Scheu Stefan, Jousset Alexandre
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Stability is a crucial ecosystem feature gaining particular importance in face of increasing anthropogenic stressors. Biodiversity is considered to be a driving biotic force maintaining stability, and in this study we investigate how different indices of biodiversity affect the stability of communities in varied abiotic (composition of available resources) and biotic (invasion) contexts....
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