An experimental test of the hypothesis of non-homeostatic consumer stoichiometry in a plant litter-microbe system.

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• Publication year

  2013

• Venue

  Ecology Letters

• Publication date

  2013-06-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1111/ele.12108PMID 23521784
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