Germination and survival of tree species in disturbed forests of the highlands of Chiapas, Mexico

Canadian Journal of Botany

Volumn 78, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 1309-1318

  Camacho Cruz, A ^a   Gonzalez Espinosa M ^a   Wolf, J H D ^a   De Jong, B H J ^a  

^a Div Conserv Biodiversidad   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Cornus; Liquidambar; Litter; Persea; Pinus; Quercus; Seedling establishment; Seeds

Indexed keywords

FOREST; GERMINATION; GROWTH RATE; MEXICO; SEEDLING; SUCCESSION (ENVIRONMENT); SURVIVAL;

ENVIRONMENTAL DISTURBANCE; FOREST ECOSYSTEM; GERMINATION; LITTER; SEEDLING EMERGENCE;

MEXICO;

CORNUS; CORNUS DISCIFLORA; DRIMYS GRANADENSIS; LIQUIDAMBAR; LIQUIDAMBAR STYRACIFLUA; PERSEA; PERSEA AMERICANA; QUERCUS; QUERCUS LAURINA; TERNSTROEMIA; TERNSTROEMIA LINEATA;

EID: 0034511034     PISSN: 00084026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/cjb-78-10-1309     Document Type: Article

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