Effects of simulated herbivory and resource availability on native and invasive exotic tree seedlings

Basic and Applied Ecology

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 297-307

  Rogers, William E ^a   Siemann, Evan ^a  

^a RICE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Celtis laevigata; Chinese Tallow Tree; Compensatory response; Herbivory tolerance; Nitrogen fertilization; Sapium sebiferum; Shade tolerance; Texas Sugarberry

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; CELTIS; CELTIS LAEVIGATA; SAPIUM; SAPIUM SEBIFERUM; TRIADICA SEBIFERA;

EID: 0036031512     PISSN: 14391791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1078/1439-1791-00120     Document Type: Article

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