Niches versus neutrality: uncovering the drivers of diversity in a species-rich community.
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...However non-competitive neutral mechanisms (Etienne and Olff 2004, Vergnon et al. 2009) have also been proposed to explain community body size distributions....
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...All GAM fitting was performed using the R mgcv package (Wood 2006)....
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...Niche-based models assume differences in resource use between species; species thereby avoid competition and are able to coexist (Gause 1934; Hardin 1960; Chesson 2000)....
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...Niche-based models assume differences in resource use between species; species thereby avoid competition and are able to coexist (Gause 1934; Hardin 1960; Chesson 2000)....
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...…a century of research, it is still not understood how species-rich communities are maintained in the face of the theoretical prediction that single-species dominance is more likely than the stable coexistence of numerous species competing for small numbers of common resources (Hutchinson 1961)....
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