Global Forest Network Cracks the Case of Biodiversity (VIDEO)

Washington University in St. Louis

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Analysis of data from an international network of long-term forest dynamics research sites supports the idea that plant enemies acting locally paradoxically establish the global biodiversity gradient. This is the first time data of sufficient scope and quality have been available to test this hypothesis.

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