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Components Maintaining Biodiversity
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APB.471 Components Maintaining Biodiversity
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A disease reduces a dominant tree species, creating canopy openings. Diversity increases in some plots but decreases where invasive vines take over. Which combination best predicts sustained diversity?
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Uncontrolled invasive vines, loss of native seedlings, and drying of exposed soils
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Replacement with a single resistant tree cultivar and removal of all understory species
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Native regeneration in gaps, control of invasive vines, and soil moisture that supports multiple seedling species
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Large bare gaps, no seed sources, and elimination of decomposer-rich leaf litter
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