The demographics of resprouting in tree and shrub species of a moist tropical forest

Journal of Ecology

Volumn 88, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 765-777

  Paciorek, Christopher J ^a,b,c,d,e   Condit, Richard ^a,b,c,d   Hubbell, Stephen P ^a,b,c,d   Foster, Robin B ^a,b,c,d  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SMITHSONIAN TROPICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Panama)

^c PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d FIELD MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY   (United States)

^e CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Demography; Forest dynamics; Mortality; Sprouting; Vegetative regeneration

Indexed keywords

FOREST; GROWTH RATE; MORTALITY; PANAMA; PLANT GROWTH; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; SPROUTING; SURVIVAL; TROPICS;

DEMOGRAPHY; RESPROUTING; TROPICAL FOREST; WOODY PLANT;

PANAMA;

EID: 0033761091     PISSN: 00220477     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2745.2000.00494.x     Document Type: Article

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