Latitudinal patterns in stabilizing density dependence of forest communities

Numerous studies have shown reduced performance in plants that are surrounded by neighbours of the same species1, 2, a phenomenon known as conspecific negative density dependence (CNDD)3. A long-held ecological hypothesis posits that CNDD is more pronounced in tropical than in temperate forests4, 5,...

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Main Authors: Hülsmann, L, Chisholm, RA, Comita, L, Visser, MD, de Souza Leite, M, Aguilar, S, Anderson-Teixeira, KJ, Bourg, NA, Brockelman, WY, Bunyavejchewin, S, Castaño, N, Chang-Yang, C, Chuyong, GB, Clay, K, Davies, SJ, Duque, A, Ediriweera, S, Ewango, C, Gilbert, GS, Holík, J, Howe, RW, Hubbell, SP, Itoh, A, Johnson, DJ, Malhi, Y
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Nature Research 2024