Changes in beta diversity and species functional traits differ between saplings and mature trees in an old‐growth forest

Abstract Invasion by generalist tree species can cause biotic homogenization, and such community impoverishment is likely more important in rare forest types. We quantified changes in tree diversity within Carolinian (range in Central Hardwood Forest), central (range in Central Hardwood Forest and N...

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Main Authors: David Anthony Kirk, Marie‐Hélène Brice, Michael S. Bradstreet, Ken A. Elliott
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-01-01
Series:Ecology and Evolution
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.6913