Preferences, selection and damage to seedlings under changing availability by two marsupial herbivores

Forest Ecology and Management

Volumn 139, Issue 1-3, 2000, Pages 157-173

  McArthur, Clare ^a   Goodwin, Adrian ^b   Turner, Stephen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

^b FORESTRY TASMANIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Browsing damage; Brushtail possum; Herbivore; Pademelon; Preference; Seedling; Selection

Indexed keywords

DAMAGE; FOOD PREFERENCE; FOOD SELECTION; FORESTRY; HERBIVORE; MARSUPIAL; SEEDLING;

AUSTRALIA;

ACACIA; ACACIA MELANOXYLON; ALOPIAS; ANIMALIA; EUCALYPTUS; EUCALYPTUS NITENS; METATHERIA; PHALANGERIDAE; PINUS RADIATA; THYLOGALE; THYLOGALE BILLARDIERII; TRICHOSURUS VULPECULA;

EID: 0034694528     PISSN: 03781127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1127(99)00342-4     Document Type: Article

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