Grassland plant species diversity decreases invasion by increasing resource use

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Biodiversity and belowground interactions mediate community invasion resistance against a tall herb invader

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To germinate or not to germinate: more than just a question of dormancy

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Biodiversity effects on yield and unsown species invasion in a temperate forage ecosystem

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Belowground nitrogen partitioning in experimental grassland plant communities of varying species richness

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Diversity–interaction modeling: estimating contributions of species identities and interactions to ecosystem function

(2009) L. Kirwan et al.   ECOLOGY

Strong mixture effects among four species in fertilized agricultural grassland led to persistent and consistent transgressive overyielding

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Non-random recruitment of invader species in experimental grasslands

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Resources, recruitment limitation and invader species identity determine pattern of spontaneous invasion in experimental grasslands

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Effect of plant species richness on invasibility of experimental plant communities

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