Landscape structure and diversity of fleshy-fruited species at forest edges

Plant Ecology

Volumn 144, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 37-48

  Kollmann, Johannes ^a   Schneider, Barbara ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Diversity; Fleshy fruited species; Forest edges; Isolated trees; Land mosaic; Switzerland

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECT; FOREST EDGE; FRUIT; LANDSCAPE; SPECIES DIVERSITY; WOODY PLANT;

SWITZERLAND;

EID: 0032873424     PISSN: 13850237     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1009880506495     Document Type: Article

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