Various flying modes of wind-dispersal seeds

Journal of Theoretical Biology

Volumn 225, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 1-14

  Minami, Shizuka ^a   Azuma, Akira ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SAN FRANCISCO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Falling rate; Flying seed; Gliding seed; Samata; Spinning seed; Wind dispersion

Indexed keywords

ANEMOCHORY; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; FLIGHT BEHAVIOR; SEED DISPERSAL;

ARTICLE; DYNAMICS; PAPPOSE SEED; PLANT SEED; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEED DISPERSAL; WIND; WINGED SEED;

MAGNOLIOPHYTA;

EID: 0141996455     PISSN: 00225193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5193(03)00216-9     Document Type: Article

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