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Showing 1 to 2 of 2 for “"density-dependent competition"”.
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An integrative approach to testing density effects in a migratory songbird, the Prothonotary Warbler (Protonotaria citrea)
… fluctuate around local carrying capacity through density-dependent processes such as competition, predation, and disease. Once subject to debate, ecologists now recognize density dependence as a conceptual cornerstone of population biology. Yet despite >50 years of research, key questions persist …
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Fire-driven changes to tree drought vulnerability and carbon storage in temperate broadleaf forests
Shifts in rainfall patterns due to climate change are expected to increase drought stress and mortality in forests. Concurrent changes to natural and anthropogenic fire regimes underscore the potential for large-scale impacts on forest ecosystems and carbon cycling. The sensitivity of forests to …