Branchfall as a Demographic Filter for Epiphyte Communities: Lessons from Forest Floor-Based Sampling

• Juliano Sarmento Cabral ,

  * E-mail: jsarmen@uni-goettingen.de

  Affiliation Biodiversity, Macroecology & Conservation Biogeography Group, Faculty of Forest Sciences and Forest Ecology, University of Göttingen, Göttingen, Germany

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• Gunnar Petter,

  Affiliation Biodiversity, Macroecology & Conservation Biogeography Group, Faculty of Forest Sciences and Forest Ecology, University of Göttingen, Göttingen, Germany

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• Glenda Mendieta-Leiva,

  Affiliation Functional Ecology of Plants, Department of Biology and Environmental Sciences, University of Oldenburg, Oldenburg, Germany

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• Katrin Wagner,

  Affiliation Functional Ecology of Plants, Department of Biology and Environmental Sciences, University of Oldenburg, Oldenburg, Germany

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• Gerhard Zotz,

  Affiliations Functional Ecology of Plants, Department of Biology and Environmental Sciences, University of Oldenburg, Oldenburg, Germany, Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, Panama City, Republic of Panama

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• Holger Kreft

  Affiliation Biodiversity, Macroecology & Conservation Biogeography Group, Faculty of Forest Sciences and Forest Ecology, University of Göttingen, Göttingen, Germany

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