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Seed dispersal increases local species richness and reduces spatial turnover of tropical tree seedlings
Edited by Alan Hastings, University of California, Davis, CA, and approved August 4, 2017 (received for review June 6, 2017)

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- Published in issue October 3, 2017.
- Published first August 28, 2017.
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- aInstitute for Applied Ecology, University of Canberra, Bruce, ACT 2617, Australia;
- bDepartment of Biosciences, Rice University, Houston, TX 77005;
- cDepartment of Ecology, Evolution, and Organismal Biology, Iowa State University, Ames, IA 50011
Edited by Alan Hastings, University of California, Davis, CA, and approved August 4, 2017 (received for review June 6, 2017)
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- ↵1To whom correspondence should be addressed. Email: elizabethwandrag{at}gmail.com.
Author contributions: E.M.W., A.E.D., and H.S.R. designed research; E.M.W. and H.S.R. performed research; E.M.W. and R.P.D. analyzed data; and E.M.W., A.E.D., R.P.D., and H.S.R. wrote the paper.
The authors declare no conflict of interest.
This article is a PNAS Direct Submission.
See Commentary on page 10526.
This article contains supporting information online at www.pnas.org/lookup/suppl/doi:10.1073/pnas.1709584114/-/DCSupplemental.
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