Secondary Succession under invasive species (Pteridium aquilinum) conditions in a seasonal dry tropical forest in southeastern Mexico

The role of invasive species in ecosystem functioning represents one of the main challenges in ecology. Pteridium aquilinum is a successful cosmopolitan invasive species with negative effects on the ecological mechanisms that allow secondary succession. In this study, we evaluated the influence of P...

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Main Authors: Alberto Jean Baptiste, Pedro A. Macario, Gerald A. Islebe, Benedicto Vargas-Larreta, Luciano Pool, Mirna Valdez-Hernández, Jorge O. López-Martínez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2019-05-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/6974.pdf