Vascular plant removal effects on biological N fixation vary across a boreal forest island gradient

• Published in: Ecology
• Main Authors: Gundale, Michael J., Wardle, David A., Nilsson, Marie-Charlotte
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Wiley 2010
• Subjects: Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics; Forest Island; Northern Sweden
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1890/09-0709.1; https://api.wiley.com/onlinelibrary/tdm/v1/articles/10.1890%2F09-0709.1; https://esajournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1890/09-0709.1

There is currently much interest in understanding how biodiversity loss affects the functioning of ecosystems, but few studies have evaluated how ecosystem processes change in response to one another following biodiversity loss. We focused on a well‐described gradient of 30 forested lake islands in...