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Gap Colonization

Gap Colonization is a theoretical framework within the study of gap dynamics that specifies the processes and mechanisms by which ecological, evolutionary, or socioeconomic systems establish and stabilize new elements following the formation of a gap.

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47

Authors

33

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2017–2026

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Publications

16

Gap Colonization as a Source of Grassland Community Change: Effects of Gap Size and Grazing on the Rate and Mode of Colonization by Different Species

James M. Bullock, B. Clear Hill, Jonathan Silvertown et al. · Oikos · 1995 · 225 citations

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Effects of drought on contrasting insect and plant species in the UK in the mid‐1990s

Michael D. Morecroft, Clive E. Bealey, O. Howells et al. · Global Ecology and Biogeography · 2002 · 90 citations · Full text

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A Metapopulation Model for Primula Vulgaris, A Temperate Forest Understorey Herb

Teresa Valverde, Jonathan Silvertown · Journal of Ecology · 1997 · 82 citations

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How Plants Find Light in Patchy Canopies. A Comparison between Wild-Type and Phytochrome-B-Deficient Mutant Plants of Cucumber

Carlos L. Ballaré, Ana L. Scopel, Mary Lynn Roush et al. · Functional Ecology · 1995 · 59 citations

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Effect of cattle activities on gap colonization in mountain pastures

Florian Köhler, François Gillet, Jean-Michel Gobat et al. · Folia Geobotanica · 2006 · 56 citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. JL
    Jan Lepš

    University of South Bohemia in České Budějovice, Czechia

    2 publications · 47 citations

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  2. PM
    Petr Macek

    University of South Bohemia in České Budějovice, Czechia

    2 publications · 47 citations

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  3. JS
    Jonathan Silvertown

    The Open University, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 307 citations

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  4. AV
    Alena Vítová

    University of South Bohemia in České Budějovice, Czechia

    2 publications · 47 citations

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  5. FG
    François Gillet

    Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, France

    1 publications · 56 citations

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Institutions

33

  1. Institute of Entomology

    České Budějovice, Czechia

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    47 citations

  2. University of South Bohemia in České Budějovice

    České Budějovice, Czechia

    2 h-index

    7 publications

    159 citations

  3. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Mexico City, Mexico

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    82 citations

  4. Vanderbilt University

    Nashville, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    15 citations

  5. Instituto Pirenaico de Ecología

    Zaragoza, Spain

    1 h-index

    4 publications

    52 citations

  6. Abisko Scientific Research Station

    Abisko, Sweden

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    14 citations

  7. University of Virginia

    Charlottesville, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    25 citations

  8. University of Oslo

    Oslo, Norway

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    16 citations

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Venues

  1. Oikos

    2 publications · 241 citations

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  2. Functional Ecology

    2 publications · 88 citations

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  3. Arctic Antarctic and Alpine Research

    1 publications · 13 citations

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  4. Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology

    1 publications · 14 citations

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  5. Folia Geobotanica

    1 publications · 56 citations

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