Biodiversity and stability
Reconciling cooperation, biodiversity and stability in complex ecological communities
... antibiotics). Our theoretical approach thus shows that appropriate models of mediated cooperation naturally lead to a solution of the long-standing question about complexity-stability paradox and on how highly ...
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Forest biodiversity, relationships to structural and functional attributes, and stability in New England forests
... supporting biodiversity rather than biodiversity determining forest productivity and/or ...affect biodiversity and stability of forest ecosystem functioning because sugar maple plays important ...
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Biodiversity increases and decreases ecosystem stability
... of stability, such as temporal variability, resistance and ...these stability components covary remains poorly under- ...ecosystem stability responded to diversity (that is, species richness) in a ...
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Biodiversity, productivity and stability in real food webs
... Community stability, as defined above, is considered most meaningfully with reference to disturbances or other external events that induce destabilizing fluctuations in community biomass ( Figure 1 ...community ...
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Processes that influence biodiversity, ecosystem functioning, and stability in grasslands
... 2009a), biodiversity maintenance (Isbell et al. 2009b), and temporal stability of productivity (Isbell et ...promotes biodiversity (Chesson 2000), ecosystem functioning (Loreau and Hector 2001), and ...
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Biodiversity, Productivity and the Temporal Stability of Productivity: Patterns and Processes
... promoted biodiversity (Isbell et ...promoted biodiversity and temporal stability across many growing ...temporal stability after the first year of the ...promote biodiversity, ...
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Multiple facets of biodiversity drive the diversity–stability relationship
... 29. Venail, P. et al. Species richness, but not phylogenetic diversity, influences community biomass production and temporal stability in a re-examination of 16 grassland biodiversity studies. Funct. Ecol. ...
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Global evidence of positive biodiversity effects on spatial ecosystem stability in natural grasslands
... of biodiversity on primary productivity has been a hot topic in ecology for over 20 ...years. Biodiversity–productivity relationships in natural ecosystems are highly variable, although positive ...
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Relationships between biodiversity and the stability of marine ecosystems: comparisons at a European scale using meta-analysis.
... that biodiversity per se is important for the stability of ...of biodiversity, suggesting no effect of diversity, but the potential impact of individual species, and/or environmental ...
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Biomass and productivity are strongly affected by stand factors, while ecosystem stability is dominated by biodiversity in a tropical forest
... temporal stability is dominated by ...Meanwhile, biodiversity conservation should be incorporated in forest management practices, which is crucial for ecosystem stability and to sustain ecosystem ...
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Dependency of global primary bioenergy crop potentials in 2050 on food systems, yields, biodiversity conservation and political stability
... political stability and investment security, (3) biodiversity conservation, (4) avoidance of long carbon payback times from deforestation, and (5) energy crop ...for biodiversity conservation and ...
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Predicting ecosystem stability from community composition and biodiversity
... As biodiversity is declining at an unprecedented rate, an important current scientific challenge is to understand and predict the consequences of biodiversity ...that biodiversity stabilises ...
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CiteSeerX — Anthropogenic environmental changes affect ecosystem stability via biodiversity
... via biodiversity Yann Hautier, 1,2,3 * David Tilman, 2,4 Forest Isbell, 2 Eric ...the biodiversity, productivity, and stability of Earth ’s ecosystems, but there is no consensus on the causal ...
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Biodiversity
... BACKGROUND INFORMATION Waipa is a large ahupua’a stretching from the ocean to mountaintop. Many different types of plants and animals call Waipa home. It would be nearly impossible to completely inventory all the plants ...
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Biodiversity
... GLOBAL BIODIVERSITY ISSUES? Maintaining a hotel’s gardens and grounds can have negative impacts on biodiversity through pollution from pesticides and fertilizers and excessive water consumption for watering ...
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Biodiversity
... 79 z Reliant on simple, indicator-based techniques. Most efforts to assess biodiversity by international and national institutions focus on the species level and take an indicator-based approach. One of the ...
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Conserving Ireland’s Biodiversity : Biodiversity Forum Briefing Paper, A submission on the Second National Biodiversity Plan
... in biodiversity issues also requires broader integration into other sectors of society, such as planning, agriculture, forestry, transport, education, tourism and leisure, and ...consider biodiversity a ...
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Enhancing Biodiversity. Proactive management of biodiversity in intensive agriculture
... Solutions for Sustainable Intensive Agriculture (SIA) Due to the scarcity of natural resources, climate change, a growing world population and the physical limitation of productive agricultural land, the continued ...
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Dunshaughlin Biodiversity Action Plan Actions for Biodiversity in Dunshaughlin
... Large mature trees were common around some estates in the town. A small group of ash trees in the Crannóg Estate would be an ideal candidate for bird boxes. The trees are surrounded by the houses in the estate. Putting ...
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Controversial on biodiversity and carbon sequestration: implication for biodiversity conservation
... Reducing the rates of global deforestation and forest degradation will yield substantial gains for climate change mitigation and biodiversity conservation. This could be achieved by reducing the causes for forest ...
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