On testing the role of niche differences in stabilizing coexistence

Functional Ecology

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 934-936

  Levine, Jonathan M ^a   Adler, Peter B ^b   HilleRisLambers, Janneke ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COEXISTENCE; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; GROWTH RATE; NICHE; TESTING METHOD; THEORETICAL STUDY;

EID: 52049109825     PISSN: 02698463     EISSN: 13652435     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2435.2008.01462.x     Document Type: Short Survey

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