Microbial communities display alternative stable states in a fluctuating environment.

The effect of environmental fluctuations is a major question in ecology. While it is widely accepted that fluctuations and other types of disturbances can increase biodiversity, there are fewer examples of other types of outcomes in a fluctuating environment. Here we explore this question with labor...

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Main Authors: Clare I Abreu, Vilhelm L Andersen Woltz, Jonathan Friedman, Jeff Gore
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-05-01
Series:PLoS Computational Biology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pcbi.1007934