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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2021-01-01
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Series: | Ecology and Evolution |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.6913 |