Remotely detected plant function in two midwestern prairie grassland experiments reveals belowground processes
J. Cavender-Bares, A. K. Schweiger, J. A. Gamon, H. Gholizadeh, K. Helzer, C. Lapadat, M. Madritch, P. A. Townsend, Z. Wang, S. E. Hobbie
The paper uses imaging spectroscopy to link aboveground vegetation properties with belowground soil processes in two grassland experiments, finding contrasting relationships based on ecosystem productivity and diversity.
bioRxiv · Sep 8, 2021Ecology