Changes in Understory Composition of Rural North American Temperate Forests after a 14-Year Period with Focus on Exotic and Sensitive Plant Species

A better understanding of the mechanisms influencing compositional changes in understory plant communities is crucial to protect temperate forests against global change stressors, including anthropogenic disturbances and invasion by exotic species. We assessed changes in species composition after a...

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Main Authors: Julien Bellerose, Angélique Dupuch, Isabelle Aubin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-04-01
Series:Forests
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4907/13/5/678