Spread of mistletoes (Amyema preissii) in fragmented Australian woodlands: A simulation study

Landscape Ecology

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 147-160

  Lavorel, Sandra ^a,b   Smith, Mark Stafford ^c   Reid, Nick ^d  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b CENTRE D ECOLOGIE FONCTIONNELLE ET EVOLUTIVE   (France)

^c CSIRO   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Arid woodland; Fragmented landscape; Invasion; Mistletoe Amyema preissii; Ornithochory; Simulation model

Indexed keywords

POPULATION SIZE; SEED DISPERSAL; WOODLAND;

AMYEMA PREISSII; DICAEUM HIRUNDINACEUM;

EID: 0345040833     PISSN: 09212973     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1008090402396     Document Type: Article

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