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tolerance-fecundity trade-off: a standalone construct

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Ecology

coexistence in which small-seeded species produce many seeds while large-seeded species tolerate harsher sites, letting seed sizes coexist.

In ecology, tolerance-fecundity trade-off refers to coexistence in which small-seeded species produce many seeds while large-seeded species tolerate harsher sites, letting seed sizes coexist. This meaning comes from Muller-Landau (2010) in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.[1]

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References

Muller-Landau, H. C. (2010). The tolerance–fecundity trade-off and the maintenance of diversity in seed size. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 107(9), 4242-4247. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0911637107

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