Drivers of plant diversity

Global models and predictions of plant diversity based on advanced ...

Current climate and environmental heterogeneity emerged as the primary drivers, while past environmental conditions left only small but ...

Drivers of plant diversity, community composition, functional traits ...

High alpine regions are threatened but understudied ecosystems that harbor diverse endemic species, making them an important biome for ...

Editorial: Plant diversity patterns and drivers - Frontiers

This article is part of the Research Topic Plant Diversity Patterns and Drivers. View all 35 articles.

Geographical patterns and drivers of plant productivity and species ...

In this study, we asked how plant productivity and species diversity vary with altitude, longitude and latitude in alpine grasslands of the QTP.

Drivers of plant diversity, community composition, functional traits ...

We tested the hypothesis that plant community assembly along a climatic and elevation gradient is influenced by shifts in habitat suitability.

Natural versus human drivers of plant diversity in urban parks and ...

We studied both planted and spontaneously-established plants in urban parks to understand how natural and human drivers co-determine urban plant assemblages.

Plant Diversity Patterns and Drivers | Frontiers Research Topic

Biodiversity can provide a series of important ecosystem functions and ecosystem services, which meet the needs of human beings. Plants are the biological ...

Drought soil legacy alters drivers of plant diversity-productivity ...

We show that (i) drought decreases bacterial and fungal richness and modifies relationships between plant species richness and microbial groups.

Drivers of Plant Diversity in Temperate and Tropical Forest Canopies

A fundamental challenge in ecology is understanding the assembly of diverse communities. Both abiotic habitat filtering (e.g, light) and ...

Understanding the drivers of woody plant diversity in urban parks in ...

The results show that urban woody plant species were abundant, with 98 species belonging to 51 genera and 26 families in the snow climate city of Changchun.

Climatic and Non-Climatic Drivers of Plant Diversity along an ... - MDPI

The purpose of this study was to explore the current distribution of plant diversity along the altitudinal gradient in the Taihang Mountain range of northern ...

SC2024_28 Investigating seed enemies as drivers of plant diversity

In this project, the student will conduct experimental and observational studies to investigate the spatial and temporal dynamics of ...

Main drivers of plant diversity patterns of rubber plantations in the ...

In this study, we analyzed plant diversity patterns of rubber plantations in the GMS based on a ground survey of a large number of samples.

Natural versus human drivers of plant diversity in urban parks and ...

Spontaneous native herbaceous plants in urban parks face competition by non-natives. ... shade-trees and small shrubs/ornamental-plants; Large multifunctional ...

Understanding what Drives Plant Diversity in Alaska

We found that while the direct effects of microclimate and solar radiation on plant species richness are clearly important, the direct effects ...

Drivers of plant diversity, community composition, functional traits ...

At high elevation, colder temperatures reduced available soil nitrogen, while at warmer, lower elevations, soil moisture was lower. Metrics of taxonomic, ...

Consistent drivers of plant biodiversity across managed ecosystems

We found that local management was an important driver of species richness across systems. Management caused system disturbance, resulting in ...

Belowground drivers of plant diversity | Science

Belowground drivers of plant diversity: Feedbacks between soil microbes and plants affect the diversity of plant communities.

Scale-dependent effects of plant diversity drivers in grasslands

We investigated the impact of climate, soil properties, abiotic disturbance, and land use on plant diversity across fine spatial scales in various grassland ...

Patterns and drivers of plant diversity across Australia

The harmonised Australian vegetation plot (HAVPlot) dataset includes. 219 552 plots, of which we used 115 083 to analyse plant diversity. Models of species.