Plant traits alone are poor predictors of ecosystem properties and long-term ecosystem functioning
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Plant traits alone are poor predictors of ecosystem properties and long-term ecosystem functioning
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Nature Ecology & Evolution
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Springer Science and Business Media LLC
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2020-10-06
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10.1038/s41559-020-01316-9
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