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ArticleNature2026

Food web complexity underlies biodiversity effects on ecosystem functioning.

Andrew D Barnes, Ulrich Brose, Nico Eisenhauer, Emilio Berti, Mario Brauns, Susan L Eggert, David Garcia-Callejas, Darren P Giling, Robert O Hall, Jes Hines and 16 more

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Article in Nature, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

0 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

26 authors.

Andrew D BarnesTe Aka Mātuatua - School of Science, The University of Waikato, Hamilton, New Zealand. andrew.barnes@waikato.ac.nz.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6499-381X
Ulrich BroseGerman Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research (iDiv) Halle-Jena-Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9156-583X
Nico EisenhauerGerman Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research (iDiv) Halle-Jena-Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0371-6720
Emilio BertiGerman Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research (iDiv) Halle-Jena-Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany.
Mario BraunsDepartment River Ecology, Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research-UFZ, Magdeburg, Germany.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-5012-9721
Susan L EggertUSDA Forest Service Northern Research Station, Grand Rapids, MN, USA.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9824-7452
David Garcia-CallejasDepartament de Biologia Animal, Biologia Vegetal i Ecologia, Unitat d'Ecologia, Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6982-476X
Darren P GilingCSIRO Environment, Albury, New South Wales, Australia.
Robert O HallFlathead Lake Biological Station, University of Montana, Polson, MT, USA.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0763-5346
Jes HinesGerman Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research (iDiv) Halle-Jena-Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9129-5179
Malte JochumDepartment of Global Change Ecology, Biocenter, University of Würzburg, Würzburg, Germany.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8728-1145
Daniil I KorobushkinA.N. Severtsov Institute of Ecology and Evolution, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9960-2911
Susanne KortschTvärminne Zoological Station, University of Helsinki, Hanko, Finland.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6495-4781
Pavel KratinaCentre for Biodiversity and Sustainability, School of Biological and Behavioural Sciences, Queen Mary University of London, London, UK.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9144-7937
Marina MancaWater Research Institute (IRSA), National Research Council (CNR), Verbania, Italy.
Jordi-René MorWater Research Institute (IRSA), National Research Council (CNR), Verbania, Italy.
Marie C NordströmDepartment of Environmental Sciences, Faculty of Biological and Environmental Sciences, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5763-1813
Eoin J O'GormanSchool of Life Sciences, University of Essex, Colchester, UK.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4507-5690
David OttCentre for Biodiversity Monitoring and Conservation Science, Leibniz Institute for the Analysis of Biodiversity Change, Bonn, Germany.
Daniel M PerkinsCentre for Pollution Research and Policy, Brunel University of London, Uxbridge, UK.
Benjamin RosenbaumGerman Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research (iDiv) Halle-Jena-Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2815-0874
Ruslan A SaifutdinovA.N. Severtsov Institute of Ecology and Evolution, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia.
Victor S SaitoEnvironmental Sciences Department, Federal University of São Carlos, São Carlos, Brazil.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6112-7249
Andrew J TanentzapEcosystems and Global Change Group,School of the Environment, Trent University, Peterborough, Ontario, Canada.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2883-1901
Catarina VinagreCCMAR (CCMAR/CIMAR LA) - Centre of Marine Sciences, University of Algarve, Faro, Portugal.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-2146-7948
Benoit GauzensGerman Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research (iDiv) Halle-Jena-Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7748-0362

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Biodiversity change has elicited widespread concern over the consequences for functions and services provided by ecosystems

Indexed as

BiodiversityEcosystemFood ChainAnimalsAquatic OrganismsFresh WaterLakesPredatory BehaviorRiversSoilSoil

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