Behavior of major insect pollinators of teak (Tectona grandis L. f.): A comparison of clonal seed orchard versus wild trees

Forest Ecology and Management

Volumn 222, Issue 1-3, 2006, Pages 67-74

  Tangmitcharoen, S ^a   Takaso, T ^b   Siripatanadilox, S ^c   Tasen, W ^c   Owens, J N ^d,e  

^a ROYAL FOREST DEPARTMENT   (Thailand)

^b RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR HUMANITY AND NATURE   (Japan)

^c KASETSART UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^d UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

^e NONE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Insect behavior; Plantation; Pollinator; Seed orchard; Tectona grandis; Wild

Indexed keywords

CLONING; INSECT CONTROL; PLANTS (BOTANY); SEED;

INSECT BEHAVIOR; POLLINATORS; SEED ORCHARD; TECTONA GRANDIS; WILD;

FORESTRY;

ENTOMOPHILY; INSECT; ORCHARD; PLANT-POLLINATOR INTERACTION; SEED;

CLONES; INSECTS; PLANTATIONS; SEEDS; TECTONA; TREES;

ASIA; EURASIA; NORTHERN REGION [THAILAND]; PHAYAO; SOUTHEAST ASIA; THAILAND;

APOIDEA; INSECTA; MELIPONINAE; TECTONA GRANDIS; TRIGONA COLLINA; XYLOCOPINAE;

EID: 31444436251     PISSN: 03781127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.foreco.2005.10.041     Document Type: Article

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