Effect of acorn burying depth on germination, seedling emergence and development of quercus aliena var. acuteserrata

Acta Botanica Sinica

Volumn 43, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 974-978

  Guo, K ^a   Li, R ^a   Werger, M J A ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF BOTANY   (China)

Author keywords

Acorn burying depth; Acorn size; Animal predation; Cache and hoard; Seedling establishment

Indexed keywords

CACHING; DEPTH; DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY; GERMINATION; SEED PREDATION; SEEDLING EMERGENCE;

QUERCUS ALIENA;

EID: 0035210718     PISSN: 05777496     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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