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Alpine cushion plants have species–specific effects on microhabitat and community structure in the tropical Andes |
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| Authors: | Nicole Hupp Luis Daniel Llambí Lirey Ramírez Ragan M. Callaway |
| Affiliation: | 1. Wildlife Biology, Division of Biological Sciences, University of Montana, Missoula, MT, USA;2. Instituto de Ciencias Ambientales y Ecológicas, Universidad de Los Andes, Mérida, Venezuela;3. Division of Biological Sciences and Institute on Ecosystems, University of Montana, Missoula, MT, USA |
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| Keywords: | Community structure Ecosystem engineering Exotic invaders Facilitation Nurse plants Nurse traits Plant– plant interactions Species richness Species specificity |