Habitat filtering and exclusion of weak competitors jointly explain fern species assemblage along a light and water gradient

Abstract Fern species are an important component of the diversity of forest plant communities, but very little is known about how fern communities assemble in different environments. In this study, we use multiple trait-based tests to examine the relationships between several key eco-physiological t...

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Main Authors: Hui Zhang, Shidan Zhu, Robert John, Ronghua Li, Hui Liu, Qing Ye
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2017
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/f6600658622c432491a8d1cb38ac7cb8
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