How many and which species to plant? A multi-trait-based approach to select species to restore ecosystem services
P. K. Tsujii, A. G. Coutinho, A. M. Medina, N. J. B. Kraft, A. Gonzalez-Melo, P. Higuchi, S. C. Muller, U. Niinemets, V. D. Pillar, E. E. Sosinski, M. B. Carlucci
The paper develops an algorithm to select the minimum number of species for ecological restoration that maximizes functional richness and redundancy, enabling the restoration of multiple ecosystem services and resilience.
bioRxiv · Oct 29, 2020 · PreprintEcology