Plant functional diversity is highly dynamic over time and fluctuates considerably. It is influenced by seasonal cycles and wet-dry periods, and varies depending on the region. These are the findings ...

Functional diversity describes the range, value and distribution of biological traits within ecological communities and provides a mechanistic link between biodiversity and ecosystem processes. By ...

Researchers found that forests with higher trait diversity not only adapt better to climate change but may also thrive. The study unveiled how tree functional trait diversity plays a pivotal role in ...