Co-occurrence pattern of congeneric tree species provides conflicting evidence for competition relatedness hypothesis
In plants, negative reproductive interaction among closely related species (i.e., reproductive interference) is known to hamper the coexistence of congeneric species while facilitation can increase species persistence. Since reproductive interference in plants may occur through interspecific pollina...
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PeerJ Inc.
2021-11-01
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