Title |
Author |
Year |
Data DOI |
Data available |
Anthropogenic nitrogen deposition predicts local grassland primary production worldwide |
Stevens et al. |
2015 |
Figshare |
- N deposition
- Site biomass
- Soil C, N, P, pH
|
The influence of balanced and imbalanced resource supply on biodiversity-functioning relationship across ecosystems |
Lewandowska et al. |
2016 |
Dryad |
|
Climate modifies response of non-native and native species richness to nutrient enrichment |
Flores-Moreno et al. |
2016 |
Dryad |
- Abundance by provenance
- Richness by provenance
|
Nutrient addition shifts plant community composition towards earlier flowering species in some prairie ecoregions in the U.S. Central Plains |
Biederman et al. |
2016 |
Figshare |
|
Biodiversity change is uncoupled from species richness trends: Consequences for conservation and monitoring |
Hillebrand et al. |
2017 |
Dryad |
|
Herbivores safeguard plant diversity by reducing variability in dominance |
Mortensen et al. |
2018 |
Dryad |
- Plot diversity
- Total biomass
- PAR
|
Spatial heterogeneity in species composition constrains plant community responses to herbivory and fertilisation |
Hodapp et al. |
2018 |
Dryad |
- Plant cover
- Soil chemistry
- Site climate
|
Herbivory and eutrophication mediate grassland plant nutrient responses across a global climatic gradient |
Anderson et al. |
2018 |
Dryad |
- Leaf chemistry
- Plant biomass
- Soil N
- N dep
|
SRUD: A simple non-destructive method for accurate quantification of plant diversity dynamics |
Zhang et al. |
2019 |
Dryad |
- Plant height
- Plant cover
- Plant biomass
|
Effects of nutrient supply, herbivory, and host community on fungal endophyte diversity |
Seabloom et al. |
2019 |
EDI |
- Fungal endophyte OTUs
- Plant biomass
- Plant cover
|
More salt, please: global patterns, responses and impacts of foliar sodium in grasslands
|
Borer et al. |
2019 |
Dryad |
- Foliar sodium
- Plant cover
- Soil Na, P, N, pH
|
Leaf nutrients, not specific leaf area, are consistent indicators of elevated nutrient inputs |
Firn et al. |
2019 |
Dryad |
- Leaf chemistry
- Specific leaf area
- Soil N, P, K
|
Sensitivity of global soil carbon stocks to combined nutrient enrichment |
Crowther et al. |
2019 |
Dryad |
- Soil chemistry
- Soil texture
- Soil carbon stocks
- Above- and belowground plant biomass
|
Soil net nitrogen mineralisation across global grasslands |
Risch et al. |
2019 |
ESM |
- Soil properties
- Soil nitrate
- Soil nitrogen mineralization/ ammonification
- Soil microbe oxidizers
- Microbial biomass
|
SRUD: A simple non-destructive method for accurate quantification of plant diversity dynamics |
Zhang et al. |
2019 |
Dryad |
- Species' cover
- Species' height
- Species' biomass
|
Nutrients cause grassland biomass to outpace herbivory |
Borer et al. |
2020 |
EDI |
- Plant biomass
- Herbivory index
- Soil N
|
Nutrient availability controls the impact of mammalian herbivores on soil carbon and nitrogen pools in grasslands |
Sitters et al. |
2020 |
Dryad |
- Plant biomass
- Root biomass
- Soil carbon and nitrogen
|
Dominant native and non-native graminoids differ in key leaf traits irrespective of nutrient availability |
Broadbent et al. |
2020 |
Dryad |
- Leaf chemistry/SLA
- Soil chemistry
- Species cover
|
Microbial processing of plant remains is co-limited by multiple nutrients in global grasslands |
Ochoa Hueso et al. |
2020 |
Figshare |
- Decomposition rates
- Decomposition soil enzymes
|
Climate and local environment structure asynchrony and the stability of primary production in grasslands |
Gilbert et al. |
2020 |
Dryad |
- Species asynchrony
- Species richness
- Soil chemical properties
|
General destabilizing effects of eutrophication on grassland productivity at multiple spatial scales |
Hautier et al. |
2020 |
GitHub |
- Plant alpha/gamma/beta diversity
- Species asynchrony
|
Global impacts of fertilization and herbivore removal on soil net nitrogen mineralization are modulated by local climate and soil properties |
Risch et al. |
2020 |
Envidat |
- Soil nitrogen
- Mineralization
- Ammonia/nitrate/nitrite
- Soil texture
- Soil microbial biomass
|
Increasing effects of chronic nutrient enrichment on plant diversity loss and ecosystem productivity over time |
Seabloom et al. |
2020 |
EDI |
- Plant biomass, diversity
- 10+ years of data
|
Plant diversity and litter accumulation mediate the loss of foliar endophyte fungal richness following nutrient addition |
Henning et al. |
2020 |
EDI |
- Leaf endophyte diversity/OTU
- Soil chemistry
- Plant biomass, diversity
|
Micronutrients enhance macronutrient effects in a meta-analysis of grassland arthropod abundance |
Prather et al. |
2020 |
Dryad |
- Plant biomass
- Plant chemistry
- Insect effect sizes (damage, pollination, etc)
|
Protection offered by leaf fungal endophytes to an invasive species against native herbivores depends on soil nutrients |
Graff et al. |
2020 |
Dryad |
- Leaf chemistry
- Leaf endophytes
- Caterpillar abundance
- Caterpillar damage
- Plant cover, biomass
|
Synchrony matters more than species richness in plant community stability at a global scale |
Valencia et al. |
2020 |
Figshare |
- Species diversity
- Loreau/Gross/Variation indexes
|
Mowing does not redress the negative effect of nutrient addition on alpha and beta diversity in a temperate grassland |
Molina et al. |
2021 |
Dryad |
- Species cover
- Biomass
- Light availability
- Alpha/beta, spatial diversities
|
Nitrogen and phosphorus fertilization consistently favor pathogenic over mutualistic fungi in grassland soils |
Lekberg et al. |
2021 |
EDI
|
- Soil microbe OTUs
- Soil chemistry
- Plant cover and diversity
- Functional biomass
- Root biomass
|
Negative effects of nitrogen override positive effects of phosphorus on grassland legumes worldwide |
Tognetti et al. |
2021 |
EDI |
- Legume cover, biomass
- Richness by provenance
- Soil chemistry
|
Nutrient enrichment increases invertebrate herbivory and pathogen damage in grasslands |
Ebeling et al. |
2021 |
Dryad |
- Species cover
- Percent leaf damage (pathogen and invertebrate herbivory)
|
Nutrients and herbivores impact grassland stability across multiple spatial scales through different pathways |
Chen et al. |
2021 |
|
- Diversity (alpha, beta, gamma)
- Community dissimilarity (spatial and temporal)
|
Trait-based investigation reveals patterns of community response to nutrient enrichment in coastal mesic grassland |
Brown et al. |
2021 |
|
- Plant biomass
- Functional traits (alpha diversity)
- Species abundance
|
Evolutionary history of grazing and resources determine herbivore exclusion effects on plant diversity |
Price et al. |
2022 |
EDI |
- Plant biomass
- Species diversity
- Species richness and evenness
|
Realistic rates of nitrogen addition increase carbon flux rates but do not change soil carbon stocks in a temperate grassland |
Wilcots et al. |
2022 |
EDI |
- Plant biomass (above and below ground)
- Soil microbial biomass carbon
- Soil heterotrophic microbial respiration
- pH
- Soil density
- Percent carbon in soil
|
Functional traits' annual variation exceeds nitrogen-driven variation in grassland plant species |
Wheeler et al. |
2022 |
Figshare |
- Species functional traits
|
Nutrient identity modifies the destabilising effects of eutrophication in grasslands |
Carroll et al. |
2022 |
EDI |
- Plant biomass
- Species richness
|
Impacts of nutrient addition on soil carbon and nitrogen stoichiometry and stability in globally-distributed grasslands |
Rocci et al. |
2022 |
EDI |
- Soil chemistry
- Soil composition
- Plant biomass
- Temp. and precip. seasonalities
|
Nutrients and herbivores impact grassland stability across spatial scales through different pathways |
Chen et al. |
2022 |
Figshare |
- Diversity (alpha and beta)
- Stability (alpha and gamma)
- Temporal and spatial variation
|
Nitrogen increases early-stage and slows late-stage decomposition across diverse grasslands |
Gill et al. |
2022 |
EDI |
|
Linking changes in species composition and biomass in a globally distributed grassland experiment |
Ladouceur et al. |
2022 |
EDI |
- Species cover (introduced and native)
- Species richness (introduced and native)
|
Nothing lasts forever: Dominant species decline under rapid environmental change in global grasslands |
Wilfahrt et al. |
2023 |
EDI |
- Species cover
- Species richness
- Species abundance
|
Nutrient enrichment alters seasonal β‐diversity in global grasslands |
Garbowski et al. |
2023 |
Figshare |
- Diversity (beta)
- Species composition and turnover
- Seasonal Climate
|
The synergistic response of primary production in grasslands to combined nitrogen and phosphorus addition is caused by increased nutrient uptake and retention |
Vázquez et al. |
2023 |
|
- Aboveground biomass carbon, nitrogen and phosphorus
- Belowground biomass carbon, nitrogen and phosphorus
- Soil carbon, nitrogen and phosphorus
|
Environmental heterogeneity modulates the effect of plant diversity on the spatial variability of grassland biomass |
Daleo etal. |
2023 |
EDI |
- Diversity (alpha, beta, gamma)
- Plant biomass
- Soil chemistry (N, P, K, pH)
|
Space resource utilization of dominant species integrates abundance‐and functional‐based processes for better predictions of plant diversity dynamics |
Zhang et al. |
2023 |
Dryad |
- Dominant species cover
- Dominant species height
- Plant diversity
- Species loss
|
Clarifying the effect of biodiversity on productivity in natural ecosystems with longitudinal data and methods for causal inference |
Dee et al. |
2023 |
Zenodo |
- Species richness
- Productivity
|
Globally consistent response of plant microbiome diversity across hosts and continents to soil nutrients and herbivores |
Seabloom et al. |
2023 |
EDI |
- Soil chemistry (N, P, K, pH)
- Species richness
- Plant diversity
- Aboveground biomass
|
Multidimensional responses of grassland stability to eutrophication |
Chen et al. |
2023 |
EDI |
- Diversity (alpha, beta, gamma)
- Plant biomass
- Soil chemistry (N, P, K, pH)
|
The positive effect of plant diversity on soil carbon depends on climate |
Spohn et al. |
2023 |
Zenodo |
- Soil chemistry (N, P, K, pH)
- Soil organic mater
- Plant diversity
- Aboveground biomass
|