Reproductive success and distance to conspecific adults in the sparsely distributed tree Kalopanax pictus

Journal of Plant Research

Volumn 119, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 195-203

  Fujimori, Naomi ^a   Samejima, Hiromitsu ^a   Kenta, Tanaka ^b   Ichie, Tomoaki ^b   Shibata, Mitsue ^c   Iida, Shigeo ^c   Nakashizuka, Tohru ^d  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c FORESTRY AND FOREST PRODUCTS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^d RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR HUMANITY AND NATURE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Distance dependent species specific disease; Long distance pollen exchange; Ovule survival; Population maintenance; Reproduction

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ECOSYSTEM; FLOWER; FRUIT; HISTOLOGY; KALOPANAX; MICROBIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT DISEASE; PLANT LEAF; PLANT SEED; POPULATION DENSITY; REPRODUCTION; TIME;

ECOSYSTEM; FLOWERS; FRUIT; KALOPANAX; PLANT DISEASES; PLANT LEAVES; POPULATION DENSITY; REPRODUCTION; SEEDS; TIME FACTORS;

ARALIACEAE; FUNGI; KALOPANAX; KALOPANAX PICTUS; MYCOSPHAERELLA;

EID: 33744529422     PISSN: 09189440     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10265-006-0268-0     Document Type: Article

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