INVASIVE MUTUALISTS ERODE NATIVE POLLINATION WEBS.

Invasive mutualists erode native pollination webs.

Plant-animal mutualisms are characterized by weak or asymmetric mutual dependences between interacting species, a feature that could increase community stability.If invasive species integrate into mutualistic webs, they may alter web structure, with consequences for species persistence.However, the effect of alien mutualists on the architecture of

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Phytosociological Studies on Natural Populations of Terminalia chebula Retz. in District Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh

The present phytosociological study was conducted on five natural populations of Terminalia chebula Retz.Distributed in Hamirpur district of with the objective to study vegetation structure and distribution pattern of different tree and Tank Kit shrub species in these populations.In each natural population five quadrats of 20 x 20 m (400 m2) size w

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