Saturday 12 September 2015

Biodiversity belowground is just as important as aboveground

FLORA AND FAUNA
Biodiversity belowground is just as important as aboveground
Copenhagen, Denmark (SPX) Sep 03, 2015 - Although most of the world's biodiversity is below ground, surprisingly little is known about how it affects ecosystems or how it will be affected by climate change. A new study demonstrates that soil bacteria and the richness of animal species belowground play a key role in regulating a whole suite of ecosystem functions on Earth. The authors call for far more attention to this overlooked world ... more


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