"Flower power": how flowering affects spectral diversity metrics and their relationship with plant diversity
M. Perrone, L. Conti, T. Galland, J. Komarek, O. Lagner, M. Torresani, C. Rossi, C. P. Carmona, F. de Bello, D. Rocchini, V. Moudry, P. Simova, S. Bagella, M. Malavasi
This study evaluates how flowering affects spectral diversity metrics and their relationship with plant diversity in grasslands, finding significant but low-explained variance in the link when using categorical metrics.
bioRxiv · Dec 11, 2023Ecology