Symbionts as Filters of Plant Colonization of Islands: Tests of Expected Patterns and Environmental Consequences in the Galapagos
The establishments of new organisms that arrive naturally or with anthropogenic assistance depend primarily on local conditions, including biotic interactions. We hypothesized that plants that rely on fungal symbionts are less likely to successfully colonize remote environments such as oceanic islan...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-01-01
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Series: | Plants |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/9/1/74 |