Asymmetric competition causes multimodal size distributions in spatially structured populations

Plant sizes within populations often exhibit multimodal distributions, even when all individuals are the same age and have experienced identical conditions. To establish the causes of this, we created an individual-based model simulating the growth of trees in a spatially explicit framework, which w...

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Main Authors: Velázquez, Jorge, Allen, Robert B., Coomes, David A., Eichhorn, Markus P.
Format: Article
Published: Royal Society 2016
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/31516/