Tree seedling establishment under insect herbivory: Edge effects and inter-annual variation

Plant Ecology

Volumn 151, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 161-170

  Meiners, S J ^a,b   Handel, S N ^a   Pickett, S T A ^b  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CARY INSTITUTE OF ECOSYSTEM STUDIES   (United States)

Author keywords

Acer; Drought; Fraxinus; Old field succession; Quercus; Spatial pattern

Indexed keywords

ANNUAL VARIATION; EDGE EFFECT; HERBIVORY; INSECT; POPULATION DENSITY; SEEDLING ESTABLISHMENT;

EID: 0034490209     PISSN: 13850237     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1026509529570     Document Type: Article

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