Dozens of studies have demonstrated that nitrogen pollution, due mainly to the burning of fossil fuels and agricultural practices, is causing plant biodiversity losses worldwide. But whether rising ...
Description: Ecological theory predicts that niche and relative fitness differences among plant species underlie variation in the biodiversity-ecosystem function relationship. However, the underlying ...
An ecologically realistic 24-year field study of grasslands showed that elevated levels of carbon dioxide nearly tripled species losses attributed to nitrogen pollution. Dozens of studies have ...