Estimating competition coefficients in tree communities: a hierarchical Bayesian approach to neighborhood analysis

Abstract Quantifying the strength of competition and understanding how it translates into consequences at the community level are among the key aims of plant ecology. Neighborhood analysis based on the neighborhood competition index has been widely used to estimate species‐specific competition coeff...

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Main Authors: Shinichi Tatsumi, Toshiaki Owari, Akira S. Mori
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2016-03-01
Series:Ecosphere
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ecs2.1273