Growth and survival of Dysoxylum spectabile (Meliaceae) seedlings in canopy gaps

New Zealand Journal of Botany

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 179-183

  Buddenhagen, Christopher E ^a,b   Ogden, John ^c  

^a DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION   (New Zealand)

^b Estacion Cientifica Charles Darwin   (Ecuador)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Browsers; Canopy gaps; Dysoxylum spectabile; Seedlings

Indexed keywords

BROWSING; CANOPY GAP; GROWTH; SEEDLING; SURVIVAL;

NEW ZEALAND;

DYSOXYLUM; MELIACEAE; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0037560242     PISSN: 0028825X     EISSN: 11758643     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0028825X.2003.9512838     Document Type: Article

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