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Polymorphism Data Can Reveal the Origin of Species Abundance Statistics

What is the underlying mechanism behind the fat-tailed statistics observed for species abundance distributions? The two main hypotheses in the field are the adaptive (niche) theories, where species abundance reflects its fitness, and the neutral theory that assumes demographic stochasticity as the m...

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Autores principales: Maruvka, Yosef E., Shnerb, Nadav M.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2667257/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19390605
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pcbi.1000359