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Functional responses of white spruce to snowshoe hare herbivory at the treeline

Herbivores can modify the rate of shrub and treeline advance. Both direct and indirect effects of herbivory may simultaneously interact to affect the growth rates of plants at this ecotone. We investigated the effect of snowshoe hare herbivory on the height of white spruce at two treeline locations...

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Autores principales: Olnes, Justin, Kielland, Knut, Genet, Hélène, Juday, Glenn P., Ruess, Roger W.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5983493/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29856842
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0198453