Contrasting Responses of Alien and Ancient Forest Indicator Plant Species to Fragmentation Process in the Temperate Lowland Forests

Fragmentation is one of the major threats to biodiversity. In a fragmented landscape, forest specialists are losing suitable forest habitats with specific site and microclimate conditions, which results in their local extinction. Conversely, the invasion of alien species is facilitated by open fores...

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Main Authors: Mirjana Šipek, Lado Kutnar, Aleksander Marinšek, Nina Šajna
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-12-01
Series:Plants
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/11/23/3392