Soil does not explain monodominance in a Central African tropical forest.

Soil characteristics have been hypothesised as one of the possible mechanisms leading to monodominance of Gilbertiodendron dewerei in some areas of Central Africa where higher-diversity forest would be expected. However, the differences in soil characteristics between the G. dewevrei-dominated fores...

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Main Authors: Kelvin S-H Peh, Bonaventure Sonké, Jon Lloyd, Carlos A Quesada, Simon L Lewis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-02-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3037391?pdf=render