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overyielding: a standalone construct

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Biodiversity and ecosystem function

the case where a species mixture produces more biomass than expected from its components grown alone.

In biodiversity and ecosystem function, overyielding refers to the case where a species mixture produces more biomass than expected from its components grown alone. This meaning comes from Hector (2002) in Ecology Letters.[1]

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References

Hector, A., Bazeley‐White, E., Loreau, M., Otway, S., & Schmid, B. (2002). Overyielding in grassland communities: testing the sampling effect hypothesis with replicated biodiversity experiments. Ecology Letters, 5(4), 502-511. https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1461-0248.2002.00337.x

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