Effect of browsing by ungulates on sapling growth of Scots pine in a mediterranean environment: Consequences for forest regeneration

Forest Ecology and Management

Volumn 144, Issue 1-3, 2001, Pages 33-42

  Zamora, Regino ^a   Gómez, José M ^a   Hódar, José A ^a   Castro, Jorge ^a   García, Daniel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Forest regeneration; Mammal herbivory; Mediterranean environments; Pinus sylvestris; Sapling growth

Indexed keywords

CONSERVATION; REFORESTATION;

FOREST REGENERATION;

ECOLOGY;

BROWSING; HERBIVORY; REGENERATION; UNGULATE;

SPAIN;

CAPRA HIRCUS; CAPRA IBEX; CAPRA PYRENAICA; MAMMALIA; OVIS ARIES; PINUS SYLVESTRIS; UNGULATA;

EID: 0035871540     PISSN: 03781127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1127(00)00362-5     Document Type: Article

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