Trait-similarity and trait-hierarchy jointly determine fine-scale spatial associations of resident and invasive ant species
Interspecific competition, a dominant process structuring ecological communities, is influenced by species' phenotypic differences. Limiting similarity theory holds that species with similar traits should compete intensely (‘trait‐similarity'). In contrast, competing theories including mod...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley Open Access
2020
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