Mast fruiting and ENSO cycles - Does the cue betray a cause?

Oikos

Volumn 97, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 459-461

  Williamson, G Bruce ^a,b   Ickes, Kalan ^c  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS DA AMAZÔNIA   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DROUGHT; EL NINO-SOUTHERN OSCILLATION; FLOWERING; MASTING;

DIPTEROCARPACEAE; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0036067876     PISSN: 00301299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0706.2002.970317.x     Document Type: Review

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