The niche 'complementarity' hypothesis posits that different species or functional groups occupy distinct niches, allowing them to more fully utilize resources or space, which increases and stabilizes productivity while making it more difficult for other species to enter the community.

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  Compendium Vol. 5 No. 1: The ecological role of native plants

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• productivity concept