The regeneration of Quercus aliena var. acuteserrata: Acorn status, seedling pool and size structure

Acta Ecologica Sinica

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 986-993

  Wang, Zhong Lei ^a   Gao, Xian Ming ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF BOTANY   (China)

Author keywords

Forest boundary; Gap; Rodent; Sharptooth oak (Quercus aliena var. acuteserrata); Sit and wait strategy; Size class

Indexed keywords

QUERCUS; QUERCUS ALIENA; RODENTIA;

EID: 20344407093     PISSN: 10000933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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