Grassland Resistance and Resilience after Drought Depends on Management Intensity and Species Richness

Climate extremes initiate ecosystem-regulating functions while maintaining productivity

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High plant diversity is needed to maintain ecosystem services

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Geographic variation in the response to drought in nine grassland species

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Functional identity versus species richness: herbivory resistance in plant communities

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Increasing native, but not exotic, biodiversity increases aboveground productivity in ungrazed and intensely grazed grasslands

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Partitioning of evapotranspiration and its controls in four grassland ecosystems: Application of a two-source model

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Plant species richness and functional composition drive overyielding in a six-year grassland experiment

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Aboveground overyielding in grassland mixtures is associated with reduced biomass partitioning to belowground organs

(2009) Holger Bessler et al.   ECOLOGY

Influence of cutting regime and fertilizer application on the botanical composition, yield and nutritive value of herbage of wet grasslands in Central Europe

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Diversity enhances community recovery, but not resistance, after drought

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Soil biotic processes remain remarkably stable after 100-year extreme weather events in experimental grassland and heath

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