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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Main Authors: Natasha N. Woods, Ryan McCarthy, Maria N. Miriti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-05-01
Series:Ecosphere
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ecs2.2751