Local dispersal promotes biodiversity in a real-life game of rock–paper–scissors

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Summary

It is found that diversity is rapidly lost in the experimental community when dispersal and interaction occur over relatively large spatial scales, whereas all populations coexist when ecological processes are localized.

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2002-07-11
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Keywords

Biological dispersal, Transitive relation, Ecology, Biodiversity, Diversity (politics)

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