The impact of El Nino on mast fruiting in Sumatra and elsewhere in Malesia

Journal of Tropical Ecology

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 563-577

  Wich, S A ^a,d   Van Schaik, C P ^b,c  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c WILDLIFE CONSERVATION SOCIETY   (United States)

^d Leuser Development Programme   (Indonesia)

Author keywords

Animal migrations; El Nino; Malesia; Mast fruiting; Phenology; Sumatra

Indexed keywords

EL NINO-SOUTHERN OSCILLATION; FLOWERING; FRUIT PRODUCTION; MASTING; RAINFOREST;

ASIA; INDONESIA;

EID: 0033850215     PISSN: 02664674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0266467400001577     Document Type: Article

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