Increasing relative abundance of C4 plants mitigates a dryness-stress effect on gross primary productivity along an aridity gradient in grassland ecosystems
Jing Wang, Xuefa Wen
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DrynessCanopyδ18OPrimary productionVapour Pressure Deficitδ13CBiomass (ecology)ProductivityEnvironmental scienceAbundance (ecology)AgronomyStable isotope ratioEcosystemChemistryAtmospheric sciencesEcologyBotanyTranspirationPhotosynthesisBiologyGeologyImmunologyQuantum mechanicsMacroeconomicsEconomicsPhysicsPlant Water Relations and Carbon DynamicsEcology and Vegetation Dynamics StudiesRemote Sensing in Agriculture