Opposing community assembly patterns for dominant and nondominant plant species in herbaceous ecosystems globally
Abstract Biotic and abiotic factors interact with dominant plants—the locally most frequent or with the largest coverage—and nondominant plants differently, partially because dominant plants modify the environment where nondominant plants grow. For instance, if dominant plants compete strongly, they...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2021-12-01
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Series: | Ecology and Evolution |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.8266 |