Considering herbivory, reproduction, and gender when monitoring plants: A case study of Jack-in-the-pulpit (Arisaema triphyllum [L.] Schott)

Natural Areas Journal

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 261-266

  Ruhren, Scott ^a   Handel, Steven N ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Arisaema triphyllum; Deer herbivory; Gender modification; Herb monitoring protocols; Plant reproduction

Indexed keywords

HERBIVORY; MONITORING; REPRODUCTIVE BIOLOGY; SEX RATIO;

UNITED STATES;

ANIMALIA; ARISAEMA TRIPHYLLUM; CERVIDAE; ODOCOILEUS VIRGINIANUS;

EID: 0034234159     PISSN: 08858608     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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