Beneficial plant 'spillover' effect seen from landscape corridors
Wednesday, May 20, 2009 - 14:14
in Biology & Nature
Research by a North Carolina State University biologist and colleagues shows that using landscape corridors, the "superhighways" that connect isolated patches of habitat, to protect certain plants has a large "spillover" effect that increases the number of plant species outside the conservation area.
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