The selection of native and invasive plants by frugivorous birds in Maine

Northeastern Naturalist

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 33-44

  Drummond, Brie A ^a,b  

^a Health Services and Department of Biology   (United States)

^b DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMOMUM; ANIMALIA; AVES; CORNUS; CORNUS AMOMUM; LONICERA; LONICERA TATARICA; ROSA MULTIFLORA; VIBURNUM; VIBURNUM OPULUS;

EID: 25144495220     PISSN: 10926194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1656/1092-6194(2005)012[0033:TSONAI]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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