The Role of Competition in Structuring Primate Communities under Different Productivity Regimes in the Amazon.

The factors responsible for the formation of Amazonian primate communities are not well understood. Here we investigated the influence of interspecific competition in the assembly of these communities, specifically whether they follow an assembly rule known as "favored states". According t...

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Main Authors: Juliana Monteiro de Almeida Rocha, Míriam Plaza Pinto, Jean Philippe Boubli, Carlos Eduardo Viveiros Grelle
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4687872?pdf=render