Biodiversity, ecosystem function, and resilience: ten guiding principles for commodity production landscapes

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Biodiversity, ecosystem function, and resilience: ten guiding principles for commodity production landscapes. / Fischer, J.; Lindenmayer, D. B.; Manning, A. D.
in: Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment, Jahrgang 4, Nr. 2, 03.2006, S. 80-86.

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Fischer J, Lindenmayer DB, Manning AD. Biodiversity, ecosystem function, and resilience: ten guiding principles for commodity production landscapes. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment. 2006 Mär;4(2):80-86. doi: 10.1890/1540-9295(2006)004[0080:BEFART]2.0.CO;2

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