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The library-indexed abstract corroborates that species asynchrony was the strongest within-ecosystem predictor and that higher synchrony destabilized consumer-mediated nutrient dynamics. DIRECT_TEXT

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Source: Scale-dependent effects of species richness and asynchrony regulate the temporal stability of consumer-mediated nutrient dynamics · locator {} · excerpt hash sha256:0ec86ec33510be9207eb4a3db05ed1425f994c383e1edde634b177ccb1e3c8c0

However, richness was not the dominant driver within ecosystems. Instead, species asynchrony (i.e., variation in biomass fluctuations among multiple species) emerged as the strongest and most consistent predictor, with higher synchrony destabilizing CND.