Tree species richness promotes productivity in temperate forests through strong complementarity between species

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The effect of biodiversity on tree productivity: from temperate to boreal forests

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Can we predict carbon stocks in tropical ecosystems from tree diversity? Comparing species and functional diversity in a plantation and a natural forest

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Gaining local accuracy while not losing generality — extending the range of gap model applications

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

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Biodiversity in a complex world: consolidation and progress in functional biodiversity research

(2009) Helmut Hillebrand et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Linking biodiversity and ecosystems: towards a unifying ecological theory

(2009) M. Loreau   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

A unifying evolutionary theory for the biomass–diversity–fertility relationship

(2009) John Warren et al.   Theoretical Ecology

Biodiversity enhances individual performance but does not affect survivorship in tropical trees

(2008) Catherine Potvin et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Why biodiversity is important to the functioning of real-world ecosystems

(2008) J Emmett Duffy   FRONTIERS IN ECOLOGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT