Herbivores reduce seedling recruitment in alpine plant communities - Opedal, Øystein H.; Nystuen, Kristin O.; Hagen, Dagmar; Holien, Håkon; Sørensen, Mia Vedel; Lang, Simone I.; Lindmo, Sigrid; Strimbeck, G. Richard; Graae, Bente J. (Nordic journal of botany, 2021)
Keywords: Alpine environments; alpine plants; alpine tundra; alpine vegetation; Biologi; Biological Sciences; climate; Climate change; Ecology (including Biodiversity Conservation); Ekologi; Environmental factors; field experimentation; Herbivores; Herbivory; meadows; mortality; Natural Sciences; Naturvetenskap; Plant communities; Plants; plant–animal interactions; Recruitment; rodents; Salix; seedling emergence; seedling recruitment; Seedlings; shrub encroachment; shrublands; Shrubs; species interactions; species recruitment; Trampling; Transplants; Tundra; Vegetation; vegetation dynamics; Vegetation effects; Willow