Cross-habitat foraging by sika deer influences plant community structure in a forest-grassland landscape

Oecologia

Volumn 133, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 389-394

  Takada, Mayura ^a   Asada, Masahiko ^b   Miyashita, Tadashi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM AND INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Herbivory; Indirect effects; Large herbivore; Numerical response

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; FORAGING BEHAVIOR; HABITAT MOSAIC; PLANT COMMUNITY; PLANT-HERBIVORE INTERACTION;

AUCUBA; AUCUBA JAPONICA; CERVIDAE; CERVUS; CERVUS NIPPON; JAPONICA;

EID: 0036933277     PISSN: 00298549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00442-002-1037-y     Document Type: Article

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