The phrase "affect the diversity of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing how something influences or changes the variety or range of elements within a particular context, such as ecosystems, cultures, or ideas.
Example: "The introduction of non-native species can significantly affect the diversity of local wildlife."
Alternatives: "influence the variety of" or "impact the range of".
This suggests that, in addition to age, other factors are at play that affect the diversity of tropical avifaunas.
Too few samplings may affect the diversity of inactive compounds, resulting in the wrong BAS structure.
More studies like ours are needed to understand how afforestation in the EU may affect the diversity of small mammal populations.
We tested how landscape and environmental factors and management techniques, affect the diversity of ground and tree living ants in cacao plantations in Sulawesi (Indonesia).
Since shrubs and trees are also important habitats for birds, however, coppicing of hedges at the landscape scale may adversely affect the diversity of the avifauna.
Regarding the use of craniofacial features, research focused on recovering past history will benefit from the detection and measurement of selective pressures and plastic responses that potentially affect the diversity of non-neutral markers.
Understanding how landscape heterogeneity affects the diversity of arthropod communities is therefore crucial for the sustainable management of rice agroecosystems.
The study revealed that nCeO2 NPs affected the diversity of the microbial population while enhancing the growth of particular microbial species.
The Lottenbachtal has largely affected the diversity of the land use, which includes forests, arable areas, abandoned coal mines and settlement areas.
However, the OsCCaMK genotype affects the diversity of the bacterial community in rice roots in paddy and upland fields (Ikeda et al. 2011).
Stand structure affects the diversity of numerous fauna groups, including insects [38, 39], birds [40, 41], and small and large mammals [37].
