Multi-species grassland mixtures increase yield stability, even under drought conditions

Wednesday, December 11, 2019 - 04:10 in Earth & Climate

In a two-year experiment in Ireland and Switzerland, researchers found a positive relationship between plant diversity and yield stability in intensely managed grassland, even under experimental drought conditions. The results are presented today at the British Ecological Society's annual meeting in Belfast.

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