Detecting Fragmentation Extinction Thresholds for Forest Understory Plant Species in Peninsular Spain

Ecological theory predicts that fragmentation aggravates the effects of habitat loss, yet empirical results show mixed evidences, which fail to support the theory instead reinforcing the primary importance of habitat loss. Fragmentation hypotheses have received much attention due to their potential...

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Main Authors: Rueda, Marta, Moreno Saiz, Juan Carlos, Morales-Castilla, Ignacio, Albuquerque, Fabio S., Ferrero, Mila, Rodríguez, Miguel Á.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4433258/