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Climate warming increases biodiversity of small rodents by favoring rare or less abundant species in a grassland ecosystem

查看全文 作　　者：Guangshun [1,4]JIANG;Jun [2]LIU;Lei [4]XU;Guirui [3]YU;Honglin [3]HE;Zhibin [4]ZHANG 高影响力作者 机构地区：[1]College of Wildlife Resources,Northeast Forestry University,Harbin,China;[2]Inner Mongolia Center for Endemic Diseases Control and Research,Huhehot,China;[3]Information Management Group for the Synthesis Center of Chinese Ecosystem Research Network,Institute of Geographic Sciences and Natural Resources Research,Chinese Academy of Sciences,Beijing,China;[4]State Key Laboratory of Integrated Management of Pest Insects and Rodents in Agriculture,Institute of Zoology,Chinese Academy of Sciences,Beijing,China高影响力机构 出　　处：《Integrative Zoology》索引2013年第8卷第2期,共13页高影响力期刊 基　　金：the IPN(SIP 20080127,SIP 20090442);COECYT-SINALOA(CECyT-SIN 2009);FOMIX CONACYT-SINALOA(FOMIX-SIN-2008-C01-99712)for financial support. 摘　　要：Our Earth is facing the challenge of accelerating climate change,which imposes a great threat to biodiversity.Many published studies suggest that climate warming may cause a dramatic decline in biodiversity,especially in colder and drier regions.In this study,we investigated the effects of temperature,precipitation and a normalized difference vegetation index on biodiversity indices of rodent communities in the current or previous year for both detrended and nondetrended data in semi-arid grassland of Inner Mongolia during 1982-2006.Our results demonstrate that temperature showed predominantly positive effects on the biodiversity of small rodents;precipitation showed both positive and negative effects;a normalized difference vegetation index showed positive effects;and cross-correlation function values between rodent abundance and temperature were negatively correlated with rodent abundance.Our results suggest that recent climate warming increased the biodiversity of small rodents by providing more benefits to population growth of rare or less abundant species than that of more abundant species in Inner Mongolia grassland,which does not support the popular view that global warming would decrease biodiversity in colder and drier regions.We hypothesized that higher temperatures might benefit rare or less abundant species(with smaller populations and more folivorous diets)by reducing the probability of local extinction and/or by increasing herbaceous food resources. 关 键 词：climate change cross-correlation function rare species small mammal biodiversity time lag
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