Rare plant species are at a disadvantage when both herbivory and pollination interactions are considered in an alpine meadow

Xi, XQ; Zhou, WL; Li, Z; Hu, L; Dong, YR; Niklas, KJ; Sun, SC

Sun, SC (corresponding author), Nanjing Univ, Coll Life Sci, Dept Ecol, Nanjing, Peoples R China.; Sun, SC (corresponding author), Chinese Acad Sci, Chengdu Inst Biol, Key Lab Mt Ecol Restorat, Chengdu, Peoples R China.; Sun, SC (corresponding author), Chinese Acad Sci, Chengdu Inst Biol, Bioresource Utilizat & Ecol Restorat Biodivers Co, Chengdu, Peoples R China.

JOURNAL OF ANIMAL ECOLOGY, ; ():

Abstract

Rare plant species often suffer less damage than common species because of positive density-dependent herbivory, and it has been suggested that this '......

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