Competition and facilitation: Contrasting effects of Artemisia Tridentata on desert vs. montane pines

Ecology

Volumn 77, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 2130-2141

  Callaway, Ragan M ^a   Delucia, Evan H ^b   Moore, Darrin ^c   Nowak, Robert ^c   Schlesinger, William H ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

^d DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Altered andesite; Artemisia tridentata; Competition; Facilitation; Field experiments; Gas exchange; Great basin desert; Interference; Pinus monophylla; Pinus ponderosa; Plant interactions

Indexed keywords

COMPETITION; FACILITATION; GREAT BASIN SAGEBRUSH; PONDEROSA PINE; SINGLE-NEEDLED PINYON PINE;

USA, GREAT BASIN;

ARTEMISIA TRIDENTATA; ASTERACEAE; PINACEAE; PINUS MONOPHYLLA; PINUS PONDEROSA;

EID: 0030431937     PISSN: 00129658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2265707     Document Type: Article

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