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Biogeography

the long-standing idea that species interactions such as predation and herbivory are stronger in the tropics and help drive tropical diversity.

In biogeography, biotic interactions hypothesis refers to the long-standing idea that species interactions such as predation and herbivory are stronger in the tropics and help drive tropical diversity. This meaning comes from Schemske (2009) in Annual Review of Ecology, Evolution, and Systematics.[1]

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References

Schemske, D. W., Mittelbach, G. G., Cornell, H. V., Sobel, J. M., & Roy, K. (2009). Is There a Latitudinal Gradient in the Importance of Biotic Interactions? Annual Review of Ecology, Evolution, and Systematics, 40(1), 245-269. https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev.ecolsys.39.110707.173430

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