Fertilising semi‐natural grasslands may cause long‐term negative effects on both biodiversity and ecosystem stability

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  2018

• Venue

  Journal of Applied Ecology

• Publication date

  2018-07-01

• Fields of study

  Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1111/1365-2664.13129
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