Determinants of tree seedling establishment in alpine tundra

Questions Changes in climate and herbivory pressure affect northern alpine ecosystems through woody plant encroachment, altering their composition, structure and functioning. The encroachment often occurs at unequal rates across heterogeneous landscapes, hinting at the importance of habitat-specific...

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Published in:Journal of Vegetation Science
Main Authors: Marsman, Floor, Nystuen, Kristin O., Opedal, Øystein H., Foest, Jessie J., Sørensen, Mia Vedel, De Frenne, Pieter, Graae, Bente Jessen, Limpens, Juul
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: 2021
Subjects:
Biology and Life Sciences
above-ground competition
alpine tundra
exclosure
herbivory
invasibility
microclimate
Pinus sylvestris
shrub encroachment
PINUS-SYLVESTRIS
POSITIVE INTERACTIONS
PLANT-COMMUNITIES
SHRUB EXPANSION
CLIMATE-CHANGE
TALL SHRUB
FACILITATION
RECRUITMENT
RESPONSES
COMPETITION
Dovrefjell
Norway
Tundra
Online Access:https://biblio.ugent.be/publication/8741393
http://hdl.handle.net/1854/LU-8741393
https://doi.org/10.1111/jvs.12948
https://biblio.ugent.be/publication/8741393/file/8741394

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