Evaluation of nine distance-based measures of functional diversity applied to forest communities

<span>Several methods for the estimation of functional diversity are employed in plant communities. However, it is hard to select the most suitable measures in practice. This work presents comparisons of nine distance-based measures applied to functional diversity analysis in forest communitie...

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Main Authors: Jin-Tun Zhang, Naiqi Song, Lihong Fan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: ‘Marin Drăcea’ National Research-Development Institute in Forestry 2013-07-01
Series:Annals of Forest Research
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Online Access:https://www.afrjournal.org/index.php/afr/article/view/43