In grassland studies, an intermediate level of grazing often results in the highest species
diversity. Although a few hypotheses have been proposed to explain this unimodal response …

To gain an insight into fungal sooty mould communities on leaves of trees and shrubs in the
tropics and in temperate regions, 47 biofilms of the Mata Atlântica rainforest relic and the …

The hindgut of wood-feeding Panesthia cockroaches harbours a diverse microbial
community, whose most morphologically prominent members are bacterivorous …

Motivation Increasing functional biodiversity in agricultural systems and landscapes is a
positive environmental outcome. Farm and landscape design offers an opportunity for …

Soil influence on plant ecological patterns and processes may be more pronounced in areas
where microenvironmental heterogeneity is higher, especially if these habitats are ancient …

Gause's law of competitive exclusion holds that the coexistence of competing species is
extremely unlikely when niches are not differentiated. This law is supported by many …

Understanding mechanisms determining the coexistence between different species is one of
the key issues in community ecology and biodiversity conservation. Microhabitat …

基于鄱阳湖典型湿地恒湖农场茶叶港草洲19 个样地(5 m× 5 m) 95 个样方(1 m× 1 m)
实地调查得到的10 种主要植物和高程, 土壤pH 值, 电导率, 含水量, 有机质含量5 …

Ecosystems around the world are seeing an unprecedented decline in biodiversity.
However, to better prevent this decline we cannot only understand the drivers of biodiversity …

The number of plant and animal species that exist today is estimated to be around 8.7
million. Approximately 300,000 of these species are flora. This extremely high species …