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Nat Commun June 2023 PMID 37380662

Plant traits poorly predict winner and loser shrub species in a warming tundra biome.

Mariana García Criado, Isla H Myers-Smith, Anne D Bjorkman, Signe Normand, Anne Blach-Overgaard, Haydn J D Thomas, Anu Eskelinen, Konsta Happonen, Juha M Alatalo, Alba Anadon-Rosell, Isabelle Aubin, Mariska Te Beest, Katlyn R Betway-May, Daan Blok, Allan Buras

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The overall comments are centered around the fundamental question posed by the publication, such as 'Can functional traits define tundra plant responses?' The tone is inquisitive and somewhat casual, as seen in references to the title and the mention of 'the answer being in the title.' This suggests a focus on the core question rather than detailed critique or application, leading to a neutral agreement level and moderate engagement.

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  • The study investigates how plant traits influence the success of shrub species in the warming tundra, finding that traits like seed mass and leaf area variation are related to projected range shifts, but not consistently to current ranges or past abundance changes.
  • Shrub species with greater seed mass tend to be projected winners in future climate models, but overall, winner and loser species have similar trait profiles, suggesting no clear trait-based pattern for success or failure.
  • The findings suggest that future changes in shrub distributions will not significantly alter the overall trait composition of tundra shrub communities, as species with different outcomes share similar trait characteristics.]
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