Non-random host tree infestation by the Neotropical liana Marcgravia longifolia
The question whether or not tropical lianas infest host trees randomly or they exert host selection has implications for the structure and dynamics of tropical rainforests, particularly if colonization by lianas impacts host fitness. In this study, we present evidence that the Neotropical liana Marc...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PeerJ Inc.
2022-12-01
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Series: | PeerJ |
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Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/14535.pdf |