Seed arrival under different genera of trees in a neotropical pasture

Plant Ecology

Volumn 149, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 51-62

  Slocum, Matthew G ^a,b   Horvitz, Carol C ^a  

^a Department of Biology   (United States)

^b LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Atlantic lowlands of Costa Rica; Finca La Suerte; Recruitment foci; Seed dispersal; Tropical forest regeneration; Tropical pastures

Indexed keywords

CANOPY ARCHITECTURE; FRUIT; PASTURE; RECRUITMENT; SEED DISPERSAL; TREE; UNDERSTORY;

EID: 0033857160     PISSN: 13850237     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1009892821864     Document Type: Article

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