Tuomi, Maria Wilhelmina; Stark, Sari; Hoset, Katrine Skamfer; Väisänen, Maria; Oksanen, Lauri; Murguzur, Francisco Javier Ancin; Tuomisto, Hanna; Dahlgren, Jonas; Bråthen, Kari Anne (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2018-10-17)
Mammalian herbivores shape the structure and
function of many nutrient-limited or low-productive terrestrial ecosystems through modification of
plant communities and plant–soil feedbacks. In the
tundra biome, mammalian herbivores may both
accelerate and decelerate plant biomass growth,
microbial activity and nutrient cycling, that is,
ecosystem process rates. Selective foraging and
associated ...