Do epigeal termite mounds increase the diversity of plant habitats in a tropical rain forest in peninsular Malaysia?

The extent to which environmental heterogeneity can account for tree species coexistence in diverse ecosystems, such as tropical rainforests, is hotly debated, although the importance of spatial variability in contributing to species co-existence is well recognized. Termites contribute to the micro-...

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Main Authors: Lydia Beaudrot, Yanjun Du, Abdul Rahman Kassim, Marcel Rejmánek, Rhett D Harrison
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3098262?pdf=render