Search Results - "Pérez Harguindeguy, Natalia"
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Changes in community functional structure and ecosystem properties along an invasion gradient of Ligustrum lucidum
Published in Journal of vegetation science (01-11-2021)“…Questions It is well documented that invasive alien plants can reduce species richness and diversity and modify the composition of invaded communities…”
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Linking biodiversity, ecosystem services, and human well-being: three challenges for designing research for sustainability
Published in Current opinion in environmental sustainability (01-06-2015)“…•Knowledge about ecosystem service production and distribution can foster sustainability.•Ecosystem service governance best practices can improve ecosystem…”
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In search of the links between decomposition ecology and evolution: the Arabidopsis connection
Published in The New phytologist (01-12-2019)“…This article is a Commentary on Kazakou et al., 224: 1532–1543…”
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Perspectives on the scientific legacy of J. Philip Grime
Published in The Journal of ecology (01-09-2023)“…Perhaps as much as any other scientist in the 20th century, J.P. Grime transformed the study of plant ecology and helped shepherd the field toward…”
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Plant species traits are the predominant control on litter decomposition rates within biomes worldwide
Published in Ecology letters (01-10-2008)“…Worldwide decomposition rates depend both on climate and the legacy of plant functional traits as litter quality. To quantify the degree to which functional…”
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Physiognomic changes in response to herbivory increase carbon allocation to roots in a temperate grassland of central Argentina
Published in Plant ecology (01-08-2019)“…In most temperate grasslands, cattle grazing can promote physiognomic changes on plant communities, as well as changes in species growth patterns. Through…”
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Towards a thesaurus of plant characteristics: an ecological contribution
Published in The Journal of ecology (01-03-2017)“…1. Ecological research produces a tremendous amount of data, but the diversity in scales and topics covered and the ways in which studies are carried out…”
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Plant and soil carbon stocks in grassland patches maintained by extensive grazing in the highlands of central Argentina
Published in Austral ecology (01-05-2021)“…Grasslands are valued by their capacity to store carbon (C) as well as by their livestock production. However, focussing grassland management on one of these…”
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Chaco forest fragmentation effects on leaf litter decomposition are not explained by changes in litter fauna
Published in Austral ecology (01-02-2020)“…Forest fragmentation is a component of global change, with substantial impact on biodiversity and ecosystem functioning. Despite extensive evidence of forest…”
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Linking functional diversity and social actor strategies in a framework for interdisciplinary analysis of nature's benefits to society
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (18-01-2011)“…The crucial role of biodiversity in the links between ecosystems and societies has been repeatedly highlighted both as source of wellbeing and as a target of…”
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Effects of differential grazing on decomposition rate and nitrogen availability in a productive mountain grassland
Published in Plant and soil (01-10-2013)“…Background and aims Grazing may influence nutrient cycling in several ways. In productive mountain grasslands of central Argentina cattle grazing maintain a…”
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More than the sum of its parts? Assessing litter heterogeneity effects on the decomposition of litter mixtures through leaf chemistry
Published in Plant and soil (01-02-2008)“…Different components of functional biodiversity, such as functional type richness and composition, have been reported to affect the decomposition of litter…”
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Ecology in South America: Present state and future prospects
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Contrasting functional trait syndromes underlay woody alien success in the same ecosystem
Published in Austral ecology (01-06-2013)“…We performed a comprehensive comparative study of functional traits in coexisting alien and native woody species in order to examine the strategies related to…”
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Edge and herbivory effects on leaf litter decomposability in a subtropical dry forest
Published in Ecological research (01-05-2017)“…It is increasingly recognized that understanding the functional consequences of landscape change requires knowledge of aboveground and belowground processes…”
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An evolutionary perspective on leaf economics: phylogenetics of leaf mass per area in vascular plants
Published in Ecology and evolution (01-07-2014)“…In plant leaves, resource use follows a trade‐off between rapid resource capture and conservative storage. This “worldwide leaf economics spectrum” consists of…”
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Positive interaction between invasive plants: The influence of Pyracantha angustifolia on the recruitment of native and exotic woody species
Published in Austral ecology (01-05-2006)“…Positive interactions between species are known to play an important role in the dynamics of plant communities, including the enhancement of invasions by…”
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Soil carbon release enhanced by increased litter input in a degraded semi-arid forest soil
Published in Journal of arid environments (01-03-2021)“…Land use change may modify litter inputs to soil, with important consequences for belowground processes such as organic carbon (C) mineralization. In this…”
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Predicting leaf litter decomposability: an exploratory assessment of leaf traits, litter traits and spectral properties in six Mediterranean herbaceous species
Published in Ecología austral (01-04-2015)“…Several studies attempted to find quick and easy methods to assess litter decomposability. We tested three frequently used methods on 6 Mediterranean…”
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Variación de los caracteres foliares en comunidades vegetales del centro de la Argentina bajo diferentes condiciones climáticas y de uso del suelo
Published in Ecología austral (01-08-2021)“…Los caracteres funcionales foliares de una comunidad resultan de las restricciones del ambiente para las plantas, impactando directamente sobre las propiedades…”
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