Bison roughly doubled native plant diversity on a Kansas prairie over 29 years, study finds
->Earth.com | More on "Bison restore prairie plant diversity" at BigEarthData.ai | #PlantDiversity

Plant diversity can help protect grasslands from climate change
->Earth.com | More on "Plant diversity and climate resilience" at BigEarthData.ai | #ClimateChange #PlantDiversity #Grassland

Plant diversity as insurance against climate change: Loss of diversity in grasslands could lead to 15 percent less CO₂ uptake in 2050
->Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research | More on "Plant diversity and climate resilience" at BigEarthData.ai | #ClimateChange #PlantDiversity #Grassland

New publication: Methanotrophic functional traits are associated with #soil #methane uptake across a tree species richness gradient in subtropical #forests. #plantdiversity #climatechange
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Yuanming Xiao et al. investigated the processes shaping plant community structure and the associated environmental drivers during the early stages of #vegetationrestoration in severely degraded #alpinemeadows.

#grasslandmanagement | #plantdiversity | #Qinghai_TibetanPlateau

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【🎉Latest accepted article】
#Edgeeffects reduce #plantdiversity through #cascadingeffects on microclimate and soil properties

#habitatfragmentation | #magnitudeofedgeinfluence (MEI) | #distanceofedgeinfluence (DEI)

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