Effects of species diversity on fine root productivity in diverse ecosystems: a global meta-analysis

A Review of Processes Behind Diversity—Productivity Relationships in Forests

(2016) David I. Forrester et al.   Current Forestry Reports

Redefining fine roots improves understanding of below-ground contributions to terrestrial biosphere processes

(2015) M. Luke McCormack et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

The relationship between tree biodiversity and biomass dynamics changes with tropical forest succession

(2014) Jesse R. Lasky et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Diversity and species identity effects on fine root productivity and turnover in a species-rich temperate broad-leaved forest

(2014) Andreas Jacob et al.   FUNCTIONAL PLANT BIOLOGY

Productivity limits and potentials of the principles of conservation agriculture

(2014) Cameron M. Pittelkow et al.   NATURE

Does species richness affect fine root biomass and production in young forest plantations?

(2014) Timo Domisch et al.   OECOLOGIA

Long-term study of root biomass in a biodiversity experiment reveals shifts in diversity effects over time

(2014) Janneke M. Ravenek et al.   OIKOS

Differences in fine root traits between early and late-successional tree species in a Chinese subtropical forest

(2013) W. Xiang et al.   FORESTRY

Tree species diversity increases fine root productivity through increased soil volume filling

(2013) Brian W. Brassard et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

A meta-analysis of experimental warming effects on terrestrial nitrogen pools and dynamics

(2013) Edith Bai et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Do evergreen and deciduous trees have different effects on net N mineralization in soil?

(2012) Kevin E. Mueller et al.   ECOLOGY

Root depth distribution and the diversity–productivity relationship in a long-term grassland experiment

(2012) Kevin E. Mueller et al.   ECOLOGY

Coexistence, niches and biodiversity effects on ecosystem functioning

(2012) Lindsay Ann Turnbull et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Tree species diversity interacts with elevated CO2to induce a greater root system response

(2012) Andrew R. Smith et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Forest productivity increases with evenness, species richness and trait variation: a global meta-analysis

(2012) Yu Zhang et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Species mixing boosts root yield in mangrove trees

(2012) Joseph K. Sigi Lang’at et al.   OECOLOGIA

The Functions of Biological Diversity in an Age of Extinction

(2012) S. Naeem et al.   SCIENCE

Impacts of Biodiversity Loss Escalate Through Time as Redundancy Fades

(2012) P. B. Reich et al.   SCIENCE

Belowground facilitation and competition in young tree species mixtures

(2011) Pifeng Lei et al.   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

Root responses to nutrients and soil biota: drivers of species coexistence and ecosystem productivity

(2011) Hans de Kroon et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Increased soil emissions of potent greenhouse gases under increased atmospheric CO2

(2011) Kees Jan van Groenigen et al.   NATURE

Biomass allocation to leaves, stems and roots: meta-analyses of interspecific variation and environmental control

(2011) Hendrik Poorter et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Competition and facilitation between tree species change with stand development

(2011) Xavier Cavard et al.   OIKOS

Productivity Is a Poor Predictor of Plant Species Richness

(2011) P. B. Adler et al.   SCIENCE

Fine Root Biomass, Production, Turnover Rates, and Nutrient Contents in Boreal Forest Ecosystems in Relation to Species, Climate, Fertility, and Stand Age: Literature Review and Meta-Analyses

(2010) Z. Y. Yuan et al.   CRITICAL REVIEWS IN PLANT SCIENCES

Soil fungal pathogens and the relationship between plant diversity and productivity

(2010) John L. Maron et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Differences in fine root productivity between mixed- and single-species stands

(2010) Brian W. Brassard et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Unveiling below-ground species abundance in a biodiversity experiment: a test of vertical niche differentiation among grassland species

(2010) Liesje Mommer et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Assessing the effect of elevated carbon dioxide on soil carbon: a comparison of four meta-analyses

(2009) BRUCE A. HUNGATE et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Refining the stress-gradient hypothesis for competition and facilitation in plant communities

(2009) Fernando T. Maestre et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Biomass and morphology of fine roots in temperate broad-leaved forests differing in tree species diversity: is there evidence of below-ground overyielding?

(2009) Catharina Meinen et al.   OECOLOGIA

No evidence of spatial root system segregation and elevated fine root biomass in multi-species temperate broad-leaved forests

(2009) Catharina Meinen et al.   TREES-STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION

Complementarity in marine biodiversity manipulations: Reconciling divergent evidence from field and mesocosm experiments

(2008) J. J. Stachowicz et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA