New research across 206 #European #ponds shows that greater #biodiversity is associated with greater #ecosystem #multifunctionality. #Zooplankton richness was particularly important, while nutrient enrichment linked to intensive cropland reduced multiple #ecosystemfunctions.

doi.org/10.1038/s415...

Updated our preprint to version 2.
If you are interested in #earthworms #invasions #multidiversity & #multifunctionality check it out:

www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...

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