Ecological Combining Ability and Competitive Combining Ability in Plants: Toward a General Evolutionary Theory of Coexistence in Systems of Competition

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• Publication year

  1983

• Venue

  American Naturalist

• Publication date

  1983-12-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1086/284167
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