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CHAPTER ELEVEN - Impacts of climate change on trophic interactions in grasslands

from Part II - Species traits, functional groups, and evolutionary change

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  22 March 2019

David J. Gibson
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Southern Illinois University, Carbondale
Jonathan A. Newman
Affiliation:
University of Guelph, Ontario
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