@Article{Xiaoan2021, author="Xiaoan, Zuo and Shenglong, Zhao and Huan, Cheng and Ya, Hu and Shaokun, Wang and Ping, Yue and Rentao, Liu and K., Knapp Alan and D., Smith Melinda and Qiang, Yu and E., Koerner Sally", title="Functional diversity response to geographic and experimental precipitation gradients varies with plant community type", journal="Functional Ecology", year="2021", address="Urat Desert‐grassland Research Station Northwest Institute of Eco‐Environment and Resources Chinese Academy of Science ;Key Laboratory of Stress Physiology and Ecology ;Naiman Desertification Research Station Northwest Institute of Eco‐Environment and Resources Chinese Academy of Sciences ;College of forestry Sichuan Agricultural University ;Key Laboratory for Restoration and Reconstruction of Degraded Ecosystem in Northwestern China of Ministry of Education Ningxia University ;Department of Biology Colorado State University ;National Hulunber Grassland Ecosystem Observation and Research Station Institute of Agricultural Resources and Regional Planning Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences ;Department of Biology University of North Carolina Greensboro", volume="35", number="9", keywords="adaptive strategy;community traits;extreme climate;functional divergence;functional diversity;precipitation changes", abstract="Precipitation is a primary determinant of plant community structure in drylands. However, the empirical evidence and predictions are lacking for how plant functional diversity in desert and steppe communities respond to altered precipitation regimes." } @Article{ref2, issn="0269-8463" }