Testing the Stress-Gradient Hypothesis at the Roof of the World: Effects of the Cushion Plant Thylacospermum caespitosum on Species Assemblages

Miroslav Dvorský; Jiří Doležal; Martin Kopecký; Zuzana Chlumská; Kateřina Janatková; Jan Altman; Francesco de Bello; Klára Řeháková

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0053514

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Testing the Stress-Gradient Hypothesis at the Roof of the World: Effects of the Cushion Plant Thylacospermum caespitosum on Species Assemblages

Miroslav Dvorský,

Affiliations Section of Plant Ecology, Institute of Botany, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Třeboň, Czech Republic, Department of Botany, Faculty of Science, University of South Bohemia, České Budějovice, Czech Republic
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Jiří Doležal ,

* E-mail: jiriddolezal@gmail.com

Affiliations Section of Plant Ecology, Institute of Botany, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Třeboň, Czech Republic, Department of Botany, Faculty of Science, University of South Bohemia, České Budějovice, Czech Republic
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Martin Kopecký,

Affiliation Department of Vegetation Ecology, Institute of Botany, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Brno, Czech Republic
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Zuzana Chlumská,

Affiliations Section of Plant Ecology, Institute of Botany, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Třeboň, Czech Republic, Department of Botany, Faculty of Science, University of South Bohemia, České Budějovice, Czech Republic
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Kateřina Janatková,

Affiliations Section of Plant Ecology, Institute of Botany, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Třeboň, Czech Republic, Department of Botany, Faculty of Science, University of South Bohemia, České Budějovice, Czech Republic
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Jan Altman,

Affiliations Section of Plant Ecology, Institute of Botany, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Třeboň, Czech Republic, Department of Botany, Faculty of Science, University of South Bohemia, České Budějovice, Czech Republic
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Francesco de Bello,

Affiliation Section of Plant Ecology, Institute of Botany, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Třeboň, Czech Republic
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Klára Řeháková

Affiliation Section of Plant Ecology, Institute of Botany, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Třeboň, Czech Republic
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Testing the Stress-Gradient Hypothesis at the Roof of the World: Effects of the Cushion Plant Thylacospermum caespitosum on Species Assemblages

Miroslav Dvorský,
Jiří Doležal,
Martin Kopecký,
Zuzana Chlumská,
Kateřina Janatková,
Jan Altman,
Francesco de Bello,
Klára Řeháková

Published: January 10, 2013
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0053514

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