The dark side of facilitation: native shrubs facilitate exotic annuals more strongly than native annuals
Positive interactions enhance biodiversity and ecosystem function, but can also exacerbate biological invasions. Facilitation of exotic invaders by exotic foundation species (invasional meltdown) has been studied extensively, but facilitation of exotic invaders by native foundation...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Pensoft Publishers
2019-04-01
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Series: | NeoBiota |
Online Access: | https://neobiota.pensoft.net/article/33771/download/pdf/ |