A test of the Janzen‐Connell hypothesis in a species‐rich Mediterranean woodland
Abstract The Janzen‐Connell (JC) hypothesis predicts that conspecific negative density dependence contributes to the maintenance of plant diversity by lowering the recruitment of locally abundant plant species. The JC hypothesis is a widely evoked explanation for the high species diversity in tropic...
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| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2021-11-01
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| Series: | Ecosphere |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/ecs2.3821 |