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New paper published – Dispersal limitation determines large-scale dark diversity in Central and Northern Europe

Posted on May 10, 2017 by

Text by Kersti Riibak The inability of many plant species to disperse to environmentally suitable sites after the Last Glacial Maximum limits plant diversity within Europe. Dispersal may also limit species occupancy of potentially suitable sites within their distribution ranges, … Continue reading →

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New publication – Predicting species establishment using absent species and functional neighborhoods

Posted on March 27, 2017 by

Text by Meelis Pärtel and Jonathan Bennett Understanding which species establish in which habitats is fundamental to community ecology and to more applied pursuits, such as the restoration of degraded sites and the prevention of invasion by exotic species. Jonathan … Continue reading →

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