Seedling growth of climbing species from a southeast Brazilian tropical forest

Plant Ecology

Volumn 159, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 51-59

  Sanches, Maria Cristina ^a   Valio I F M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Growth; Shade tolerance; Tropical climbers

Indexed keywords

CLIMBING PLANT; GROWTH; LIGHT AVAILABILITY; SEEDLING; SHADE TOLERANCE; TROPICAL FOREST;

BRAZIL;

ARISTOLOCHIA; BIDENS; CANAVALIA; CHAMISSOA ALTISSIMA; CISSUS; CISSUS VERTICILLATA; COCCOIDEA; DALECHAMPIA; DICELLA; DIOSCOREA; DIOSCOREA ALATA; GOUANIA; MASCAGNIA; MASCAGNIA ANISOPETALA; MUTISIA; PITHECOCTENIUM; PITHECOCTENIUM CRUCIGERUM; SERJANIA; SOLANUM;

EID: 0036247236     PISSN: 13850237     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1015561819506     Document Type: Article

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