Community-level plant functional strategies explain ecosystem carbon storage across a tropical elevational gradient
Dickson Gerald Mauki, Peter Manning, Matthias Schleuning, Andreas Hemp, David Schellenberger Costa, Natalia Sierra Cornejo, Joscha N. Becker, Andreas Enßlin, Gemma Rutten, Tim Appelhans, Margot Neyret
The paper examines how community-level plant functional strategies influence carbon storage across an elevational gradient, finding two key strategies linked to carbon stocks.
Journal of Ecology · Sep 26, 2025Peer-reviewedEcology