Precipitation is the most crucial factor determining the distribution of moso bamboo in Mainland China

Precipitation is the most crucial factor determining the distribution of moso bamboo in Mainland China

Moso bamboo is widespread in natural forests and is cultivated over large areas in China. This study investigated how climate controls its distribution, about which little is known. We collected moso bamboo presence-absence data from 674 sites with long-term climate data in Mainland China. Generaliz...

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Main Authors: Peijian Shi, Haiganoush K. Preisler, Brady K. Quinn, Jie Zhao, Weiwei Huang, Alexander Röll, Xiaofei Cheng, Huarong Li, Dirk Hölscher
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-06-01
Series:Global Ecology and Conservation
Subjects:
Climate scenario
Generalized additive model
Presence-absence data
Species distribution
Taylor’s power law
Variability in annual precipitation
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S235198941930856X

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