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On the Area of Plant Communities Providing the Preservation of Their Species Richness under the Impact of the Dominant Species

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Akatov, V.V., Akatova, T.V., Afanasyev, D.F. et al. On the Area of Plant Communities Providing the Preservation of Their Species Richness under the Impact of the Dominant Species. Russ J Ecol 54, 463–466 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1134/S106741362305003X

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