Flowering phenology and pollination systems diversity in the seasonal dry forest

Biodiversity Conservation in Costa Rica: Learning the Lessons in a Seasonal Dry Forest

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 17-29

  Frankie, Gordon W ^a   Haber, William A ^b,c   Vinson, S Bradleigh ^d   Bawa, Kamaljit S ^e   Ronchi, Peter S ^b   Zamora, Nelson ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Missouri Botanical Garden ^*  (Costa Rica)

^c MISSOURI BOTANICAL GARDEN   (United States)

^d TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS BOSTON   (United States)

^f Instituto de Biodiversidad (INBio)   (Costa Rica)

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