Does the seed size/number trade‐off model determine plant community structure? An assessment of the model mechanisms and their generality

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• Publication year

  2001

• Venue

  Oikos

• Publication date

  2001-05-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1034/J.1600-0706.2001.930212.X
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