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Effects of community structure on aboveground net primary productivity (aNPP), leaf area index (LAI) and light use efficiency (LUE) in a boreal mixedwood forest of central Alberta, Canada.
DownloadFall 2018
Management practices, such as the use of herbicides to reduce abundance of deciduous and herbaceous vegetation can have dramatic influences on community structure and composition in regenerating boreal ecosystems. The vertical structure of boreal stands includes different functional groups:...
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Presence of a dominant native shrub is associated with minor shifts in the function and composition of grassland communities in a northern savannah
Download2021-01-01
Peetoom Heida, I., Brown, C., Dettlaff, M. A., Oppon, K J., Cahill, J. F.
Ecosystems are spatially heterogenous in plant community composition and function. Shrub occurrence in grasslands is a visually striking example of this, and much research has been conducted to understand the functional implications of this pattern. Within savannah ecosystems, the presence of...