… experiments of leaf decomposition in forest floors and streams, we suggest that changes in
species diversity within and across trophic levels can significantly alter decomposition. This …

… Litter diversity also accelerated nitrogen, but not phosphorus release, potentially indicating
… of litter diversity effects for carbon and nutrient dynamics during decomposition, and show …

… effects of tree species diversity and composition on litter decomposition rate via litter … diversity
would have a positive effect on litter decomposition by promoting litter chemistry diversity (…

… -scale controls on SOM diversity and variability in soil. Here, we show that microbial
decomposition drives significant variability in the molecular richness and diversity of SOM between …

… Notably, the variability in decomposition was greatly reduced when decomposer diversity was
… invertebrate decomposer diversity is essential for sustaining litter decomposition in alpine …

… After synthesizing effects of litter diversity on decomposition rates, we compare the … in
biodiversity could alter decomposition compared with changes in decomposition that have been …

… decomposition is poorly understood. To test effects of insect diversity on wood decomposition…
experiment manipulating species richness and functional diversity of beetles. We applied a …

… are relatively well known, the indirect effects of diversity, and the local community and … of
plant diversity on litter decomposition in a tropical forest. We assessed diversity using different …

… a positive influence of detritivore diversity on decomposition, supporting previous suggestions
that latitudinal gradients in detritivore diversity and instream decomposition are linked 24,…

… decomposing vertebrate carcasses. We expected to observe successional and functional
diversity … commensurate with the progression of decomposition of vertebrate carcasses. We …