05.12.2017 | TOP NEWS, Physiological Diversity

Plant diversity is crucial for successful ecosystem

NutNet site in Jena

NutNet site in Jena

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Utrecht/Leipzig. Ecosystems can only function well if there is a diverse mixture of plants across the landscape. That is concluded after doing fieldwork in fifteen different countries on five continents. The results of the study involving three iDiv scientists of Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research – UFZ and Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg are published in Nature Ecology and Evolution.Read more in the Media release of Utrecht University Link to original publicationContact: Prof Stanley Harpole
Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research – UFZ
German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research (iDiv) Halle-Jena-Leipzig
Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg
phone +49 341 9733 171
Web: https://www.idiv.de/en/groups_and_people/employees/details/eshow/harpole_stan_w.html and Dr Volker Hahn
iDiv “Media & Communications”
phone +49 341 9733 154
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