Foundation species influence trait-based community assembly.

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• Publication year

  2012

• Venue

  New Phytologist

• Publication date

  2012-11-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1111/j.1469-8137.2012.04306.xPMID 22978646
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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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