Simulation of the effect of spatial and temporal variation in fire regimes on the population viability of a Banksia species;Simulacion del efecto de la variacion espacial y temporal en regimenes de incendios, sobre la viabilidad de la poblacion de una especie de Banksia

Conservation Biology

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 776-784

  Bradstock, R A ^a   Bedward, M ^a   Scott, J ^a   Keith, D A ^a  

^a NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BANKSIA; PROTEACEAE;

FIRE; POPULATION VIABILITY ANALYSIS;

AUSTRALIA; SOUTH AFRICA;

EID: 0030448187     PISSN: 08888892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1523-1739.1996.10030776.x     Document Type: Article

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