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Food web complexity underlies biodiversity effects on ecosystem functioning

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Benoit Gauzens

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Nature CommunicationsFood web complexity underlies biodiversity effects on ecosystem functioningnature.com
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Nature, Published online: 01 July 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10710-5 Analyses of the relationship between taxon richness and multi-trophic ecosystem functioning across marine, lake, stream and soil ecosystems show that food web complexity underlies biodiversity effects on ecosystem functioning.

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