Exploratories for large-scale and long-term functional biodiversity research
The Biodiversity Exploratories are a German Science Foundation funded research project (DFG Priority Programm 1374).
The three exploratories serve as open research platform for all biodiversity and ecosystem research groups of Germany.
Study Objectives:
- the understanding of the relationship between biodiversity of different taxa and levels
- the role of land use and management for biodiversity and
- the role of biodiversity for ecosystem processes