Delayed seed germination in whitebark pine and regeneration patterns following the Yellowstone fires

Ecology

Volumn 82, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 2587-2600

  Tomback, Diana F ^a   Anderies, Angela J ^a   Carsey, Katherine S ^a   Powell, Mary L ^a   Mellmann Brown, Sabine ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Clark's Nutcracker; Cone production; Delayed germination; Nucifraga columbiana; Pinus albicaulis; Postfire regeneration, pines; Precipitation; Seed caches; Seed dormancy; Seedling clusters; Whitebark pine; Yellowstone National Park fires

Indexed keywords

FIRE; GERMINATION; REGENERATION; SEED; SEED DORMANCY;

GALLATIN NATIONAL FOREST; MONTANA; UNITED STATES; WYOMING; YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK;

AVES; NUCIFRAGA; NUCIFRAGA COLUMBIANA; PINACEAE; PINUS ALBICAULIS;

EID: 0034794694     PISSN: 00129658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1890/0012-9658(2001)082[2587:DSGIWP]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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