Functional traits mediate the effect of land use on drivers of community stability within and across trophic levels

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Functional traits mediate the effect of land use on drivers of community stability within and across trophic levels. / Sperandii, Marta Gaia; Bazzichetto, Manuele; Götzenberger, Lars et al.
in: Science Advances, Jahrgang 11, Nr. 4, eadp6445, 24.01.2025.

Publikation: Beiträge in ZeitschriftenZeitschriftenaufsätzeForschungbegutachtet

Harvard

Sperandii, MG, Bazzichetto, M, Götzenberger, L, Moretti, M, Achury, R, Blüthgen, N, Fischer, M, Hölzel, N, Klaus, VH, Kleinebecker, T, Neff, F, Prati, D, Bolliger, R, Seibold, S, Simons, NK, Staab, M, Weisser, WW, de Bello, F & Gossner, MM 2025, 'Functional traits mediate the effect of land use on drivers of community stability within and across trophic levels', Science Advances, Jg. 11, Nr. 4, eadp6445. https://doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.adp6445

APA

Sperandii, M. G., Bazzichetto, M., Götzenberger, L., Moretti, M., Achury, R., Blüthgen, N., Fischer, M., Hölzel, N., Klaus, V. H., Kleinebecker, T., Neff, F., Prati, D., Bolliger, R., Seibold, S., Simons, N. K., Staab, M., Weisser, W. W., de Bello, F., & Gossner, M. M. (2025). Functional traits mediate the effect of land use on drivers of community stability within and across trophic levels. Science Advances, 11(4), Artikel eadp6445. https://doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.adp6445

Vancouver

Sperandii MG, Bazzichetto M, Götzenberger L, Moretti M, Achury R, Blüthgen N et al. Functional traits mediate the effect of land use on drivers of community stability within and across trophic levels. Science Advances. 2025 Jan 24;11(4):eadp6445. doi: 10.1126/sciadv.adp6445

Bibtex

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abstract = "Understanding how land use affects temporal stability is crucial to preserve biodiversity and ecosystem functions. Yet, the mechanistic links between land-use intensity and stability-driving mechanisms remain unclear, with functional traits likely playing a key role. Using 13 years of data from 300 sites in Germany, we tested whether and how trait-based community features mediate the effect of land-use intensity on acknowledged stability drivers (compensatory dynamics, portfolio effect, and dominant species variability), within and across plant and arthropod communities. Trait-based plant features, especially the prevalence of acquisitive strategies along the leaf-economics spectrum, were the main land-use intensity mediators within and across taxonomic and trophic levels, consistently influencing dominant species variability. Functional diversity also mediated land-use intensity effects but played a lesser role. Our analysis discloses trait-based community features as key mediators of land-use effects on stability drivers, emphasizing the need to consider multi-trophic functional interactions to better understand complex ecosystem dynamics.",
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AU - Achury, Rafael

AU - Blüthgen, Nico

AU - Fischer, Markus

AU - Hölzel, Norbert

AU - Klaus, Valentin H.

AU - Kleinebecker, Till

AU - Neff, Felix

AU - Prati, Daniel

AU - Bolliger, Ralph

AU - Seibold, Sebastian

AU - Simons, Nadja K.

AU - Staab, Michael

AU - Weisser, Wolfgang W.

AU - de Bello, Francesco

AU - Gossner, Martin M.

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