Interspecific differences in grass seed imbibition

Western North American Naturalist

Volumn 60, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 433-438

  Jorgensen, E E ^a   Chesser, K L ^a  

^a U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

Author keywords

Consumers; Depredation; Detectability; Grass seed; Imbibition; Olfaction; Volatile compounds

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033746960     PISSN: 15270904     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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