Do leaf‐litter decomposers control biofilm primary production and benthic algal community structure in forest streams? Insights from an outdoor mesocosm experiment
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Summary
Results reveal that leaf‐litter decomposers can have both positive and negative effects on primary producers underlining the need to consider microbial interactions when investigating the functioning of forested headwater streams.
- Type
- article
- Published
- 2020-01-08
- Cited by
- 10
- References
- 49
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Keywords
Decomposer, Mesocosm, Plant litter, Litter, Nutrient
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