Factors influencing tree phenology in Taï National Park, Côte d'Ivoire

Biotropica

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 631-640

  Anderson, Dean P ^a   Nordheim, Erik V ^b   Moermond, Timothy C ^a   Gone Bi, Zoro B ^c   Boesch, Christophe ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b University of Wisconsin Madison   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITÉ FÉLIX HOUPHOUËT BOIGNY   (Côte d’Ivoire)

^d MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR EVOLUTIONARY ANTHROPOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Flowering; Fruiting; Insolation; Leaf flushing; Phenophase; Rainfall; Temperature

Indexed keywords

FLOWERING; FRUITING; PHENOLOGY; RAINFALL; SOLAR RADIATION; TEMPERATURE; TREE;

AFRICA; COTE D'IVOIRE; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; TAI NATIONAL PARK; WEST AFRICA;

EID: 31344478744     PISSN: 00063606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-7429.2005.00080.x     Document Type: Article

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