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Niche Occupation

Niche Occupation is a theoretical construct in microbial ecology that refers to the process by which resident microorganisms in the rhizosphere limit the establishment and proliferation of invasive species by fully utilizing available resources and ecological roles, thereby exemplifying biotic resistance through preemptive occupancy of functional niches.

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2017–2026

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208

The Niche Exploitation Pattern of the Blue‐Gray Gnatcatcher

Richard B. Root · Ecological Monographs · 1967 · 1.8K citations

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Sexual Dimorphism and Differential Niche Utilization in Birds

Robert K. Selander · Ornithological Applications · 1966 · 791 citations

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Spatial Variation in Abundance

James H. Brown, David W. Mehlman, George C. Stevens · Ecology · 1995 · 753 citations

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Grassroots innovations in community energy: The role of intermediaries in niche development

Tom Hargreaves, Sabine Hielscher, Gill Seyfang et al. · Global Environmental Change · 2013 · 664 citations · Full text

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Most invasive species largely conserve their climatic niche

Chunlong Liu, Christian Wolter, Weiwei Xian et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2020 · 352 citations · Full text

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Authors

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    Paul M. Gignac

    Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences, United States

    2 publications · 269 citations

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  2. MA
    Mohsen Ahmadi

    Isfahan University of Technology, Iran

    2 publications · 33 citations

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  3. MK
    Michiel Kleerebezem

    Wageningen University & Research, Netherlands

    2 publications · 219 citations

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  4. GS
    Gill Seyfang

    University of East Anglia, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 958 citations

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    Gregory M. Erickson

    Florida State University, United States

    2 publications · 269 citations

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Institutions

371

  1. Nanjing Normal University

    Nanjing, China

    3 h-index

    12 publications

    729 citations

  2. Wageningen University & Research

    Wageningen, The Netherlands

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    387 citations

  3. Australian National University

    Canberra, Australia

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    111 citations

  4. University of Edinburgh

    Edinburgh, United Kingdom

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    168 citations

  5. Leiden University

    Leiden, The Netherlands

    3 h-index

    6 publications

    160 citations

  6. University of East Anglia

    Norwich, United Kingdom

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    1.9K citations

  7. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    3 h-index

    12 publications

    1.5K citations

  8. Yale University

    New Haven, United States

    3 h-index

    7 publications

    299 citations

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  1. PLoS ONE

    11 publications · 765 citations

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  2. Ecology

    7 publications · 1.1K citations

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  3. Ecology and Evolution

    6 publications · 139 citations

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  4. Applied and Environmental Microbiology

    AEM · 5 publications · 182 citations

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  5. Scientific Reports

    5 publications · 294 citations

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