Biodiversity and ecosystem stability: a synthesis of underlying mechanisms

M Loreau, C De Mazancourt - Ecology letters, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
… evidence that biodiversity increases the stability of ecosystem processes in … of ecosystem
stability in competitive communities to clarify the mechanisms underlying diversity–stability

Biodiversity and ecosystem stability in a decade-long grassland experiment

D Tilman, PB Reich, JMH Knops - Nature, 2006 - nature.com
… We examine both ecosystem stability (temporal stability of … stability (temporal stability of
the aboveground biomass of individual plant species). We determined ecosystem stability with …

Biodiversity and ecosystem stability across scales in metacommunities

S Wang, M Loreau - Ecology letters, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
… spatial partitioning framework for ecosystem stability or variability (… variability of some aggregate
ecosystem property at local … of this ecosystem property among local ecosystems. Gamma …

Biodiversity increases and decreases ecosystem stability

F Pennekamp, M Pontarp, A Tabi, F Altermatt, R Alther… - Nature, 2018 - nature.com
… We first calculated overall ecosystem stability as the sum of the standardized individual
components of ecosystem stability 25 . For the results of our experiment, in which one stability

Predicting ecosystem stability from community composition and biodiversity

C De Mazancourt, F Isbell, A Larocque… - Ecology …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
… explaining the effects of biodiversity on ecosystem stability. … ecosystem stability from the
properties of component species. … generate a prediction of ecosystem stability that is derived from …

Biodiversity: population versus ecosystem stability

D Tilman - Ecology, 1996 - Wiley Online Library
… between biodiversity and stability were determined for both population and ecosystem traits
… Results demonstrate that biodiversity stabilizes community and ecosystem processes, but …

Climate mediates the biodiversityecosystem stability relationship globally

P García-Palacios, N Gross, J Gaitán… - Proceedings of the …, 2018 - National Acad Sciences
… on ecosystem stability … the biodiversityecosystem stability relationship across our global
aridity gradient. Our findings suggest that the diversity of leaf traits may drive ecosystem stability

The relationship between the spatial scaling of biodiversity and ecosystem stability

R Delsol, M Loreau… - Global Ecology and …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Ecosystem stability and its link with biodiversity have mainly been studied at the local scale.
Here … the joint dependence of diversity and stability on spatial scale, from local to continental. …

[PDF][PDF] Biodiversity and the stability of ecosystem functioning

JN Griffin, EJ O'Gorman, MC Emmerson… - Biodiversity …, 2009 - researchgate.net
… in biodiversity may undermine stabilizing properties of food webs and the ability of ecosystems
to … of the stability of ecosystem services across gradients of human impacts can show how …

Biodiversity and ecosystem stability: New theoretical insights

M Loreau - … ecological and societal consequences of biodiversity …, 2022 - books.google.com
ecological stability and its relationships with biodiversity. This body of theory suggests that
stability … different aspects of the response of ecosystems to perturbations, but also because …