Ignorant seed predators and factors affecting the seed survival of a tropical palm

Oikos

Volumn 93, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 32-41

  Brewer, Steven W ^a   Webb, Molly A H ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RODENT; SEED PREDATION; SURVIVAL;

ASTROCARYUM MEXICANUM;

EID: 0035024210     PISSN: 00301299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0706.2001.930103.x     Document Type: Article

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