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List of works by Michael Scherer-Lorenzen

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High plant diversity is needed to maintain ecosystem services

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TRY plant trait database - enhanced coverage and open access

scientific article published on 31 December 2019

Functional structure of biological communities predicts ecosystem multifunctionality

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Positive biodiversity-productivity relationship predominant in global forests

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Positive interactions between nitrogen-fixing legumes and four different neighbouring species in a biodiversity experiment

scientific article published on 18 October 2006

Overyielding in experimental grassland communities - irrespective of species pool or spatial scale

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Community assembly during secondary forest succession in a Chinese subtropical forest

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Tree species richness promotes productivity in temperate forests through strong complementarity between species

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Designing forest biodiversity experiments: general considerations illustrated by a new large experiment in subtropical China

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A novel comparative research platform designed to determine the functional significance of tree species diversity in European forests

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Diversity promotes temporal stability across levels of ecosystem organization in experimental grasslands

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Belowground nitrogen partitioning in experimental grassland plant communities of varying species richness

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Grassland resistance and resilience after drought depends on management intensity and species richness

scientific article (publication date: 2012)

Tree diversity does not always improve resistance of forest ecosystems to drought

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A comparison of the strength of biodiversity effects across multiple functions

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Contributions of a global network of tree diversity experiments to sustainable forest plantations

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Biodiversity simultaneously enhances the production and stability of community biomass, but the effects are independent

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Biotic homogenization can decrease landscape-scale forest multifunctionality

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The influence of mixed tree plantations on the nutrition of individual species: a review

scientific article published on 14 May 2010

Long-term study of root biomass in a biodiversity experiment reveals shifts in diversity effects over time

scientific article published in 2014

Jack-of-all-trades effects drive biodiversity-ecosystem multifunctionality relationships in European forests

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Biodiversity and ecosystem functioning relations in European forests depend on environmental context

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Globally, functional traits are weak predictors of juvenile tree growth, and we do not know why

scientific article published in 2015

Biodiversity effects on ecosystem functioning in a 15-year grassland experiment: Patterns, mechanisms, and open questions

article by Wolfgang W Weisser et al published September 2017 in Basic and Applied Ecology

Establishment success in a forest biodiversity and ecosystem functioning experiment in subtropical China (BEF-China)

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Temporal stability in forest productivity increases with tree diversity due to asynchrony in species dynamics

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Complementary nitrogen use among potentially dominant species in a biodiversity experiment varies between two years

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Plant diversity does not buffer drought effects on early-stage litter mass loss rates and microbial properties

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The responses of grassland plants to experimentally simulated climate change depend on land use and region

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Disparity in elevational shifts of European trees in response to recent climate warming

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Nitrogen uptake by grassland communities: contribution of N2 fixation, facilitation, complementarity, and species dominance

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Genotypic variability enhances the reproducibility of an ecological study

scientific article published in 2018

Benefits of increasing plant diversity in sustainable agroecosystems

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Impacts of species richness on productivity in a large-scale subtropical forest experiment

scientific article published in Science

Separating drought effects from roof artifacts on ecosystem processes in a grassland drought experiment

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Contrasting effects of tree diversity on young tree growth and resistance to insect herbivores across three biodiversity experiments

article by Josephine Haase et al published 8 April 2015 in Oikos

An ecosystem approach to biodiversity effects: Carbon pools in a tropical tree plantation

article by Catherine Potvin et al published May 2011 in Forest Ecology and Management

The Future of Complementarity: Disentangling Causes from Consequences

scientific article published on 04 December 2018

Effects of biodiversity strengthen over time as ecosystem functioning declines at low and increases at high biodiversity

scientific article published in 2016

On the combined effect of soil fertility and topography on tree growth in subtropical forest ecosystems—a study from SE China

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Impacts of species richness on productivity in a large-scale subtropical forest experiment

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Plant resource-use characteristics as predictors for species contribution to community biomass in experimental grasslands

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Do grassland plant communities profit from N partitioning by soil depth?

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The effect of tree species diversity on fine-root production in a young temperate forest

scientific article published on 01 August 2012

A million and more trees for science

scientific article published in 2018

The contribution of patch-scale conditions is greater than that of macroclimate in explaining local plant diversity in fragmented forests across Europe

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Is forest diversity driving ecosystem function and service?

Biodiversity across trophic levels drives multifunctionality in highly diverse forests

scientific article published in Nature Communications

Habitat properties are key drivers of Borrelia burgdorferi (s.l.) prevalence in Ixodes ricinus populations of deciduous forest fragments

scientific article published on 8 January 2018

Tree species richness increases ecosystem carbon storage in subtropical forests

scientific article published on 22 August 2018