Colonization by woody plants in fragmented habitats of a suburban landscape

Ecological Applications

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 662-673

  Komuro, Takeyuki ^a,b   Koike, Fumito ^a  

^a YOKOHAMA NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NOMURA RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

City planning; Critical patch density; Metapopulation; Patch based model; Seed dispersal; Spatially realistic; Yokohama, Japan

Indexed keywords

COLONIZATION; CONSERVATION PLANNING; FRAGMENTATION; SEED DISPERSAL; URBAN PLANNING; WOODY PLANT;

ASIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; FAR EAST; HONSHU; JAPAN; KANAGAWA; KANTO; WORLD; YOKOHAMA;

EID: 15944365547     PISSN: 10510761     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1890/03-5232     Document Type: Article

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