Hongye Su

Nov 5, 2024 | onlinelibrary.wiley.com | Hongye Su |Zhen Wang |Li Ma |Ruimin Qin

1 Introduction In the past 20 years, biodiversity and ecosystem multifunctionality relationships are a central issue in both basic and applied ecology (Hooper et al. 2005; Lefcheck et al. 2015; Soliveres et al. 2016). There is clear evidence indicating that loss of biodiversity at any particular trophic level can lead to a decline in ecosystem services (e.g., production, maintenance of soil fertility, and water purification) and efficiency of resource capture (Balvanera et al. 2006; Weisser et al.