Non‐hierarchical competition among co‐occurring woody seedlings in a resource‐limited environment
Abstract Long‐term species persistence in plant communities is contingent in part on the conditions that favor establishment and early survival. In stressful habitats, facilitated seedling establishment can enhance species richness by providing a safe‐site for species unable to establish in open mic...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2019-05-01
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Series: | Ecosphere |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/ecs2.2751 |