Competition in the regeneration niche between conifers and angiosperms: Bond's slow seedling hypothesis

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Summary

A key element of Bond's (1989) hypothesis is that conifer seedlings cannot match the fastest growth rates of angiosperms, and whether Bond's hypothesis can explain the rarity of conifers and gymnosperms in lowland tropical forests remains uncertain.

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Published
2000-08-01
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Keywords

Biology, Regeneration (biology), Competition (biology), Seedling, Niche

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