Reproductive phenology over a 10-year period in a lowland evergreen rain forest of central Borneo

Journal of Ecology

Volumn 95, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 828-839

  Brearley, Francis Q ^a,b   Proctor, John ^b   Suriantata, ^b   Nagy, Laszlo ^c,d   Dalrymple, Gemma ^c   Voysey, Benedict C ^b  

^a MANCHESTER METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING   (United Kingdom)

^d EcoScience Scotland   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Borneo; Dipterocarpaceae; Drought; El Ni o Southern Oscillation; General flowering; Indonesia; Mast fruiting; Phenology; Synchronized reproductive activity; Tropical lowland evergreen rain forest

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE VARIATION; DROUGHT; EVERGREEN FOREST; FLOWERING; FRUITING; MASTING; PHENOLOGY; REPRODUCTION; REPRODUCTIVE BEHAVIOR;

ASIA; BARITO ULU; CENTRAL KALIMANTAN; EURASIA; INDONESIA; SOUTHEAST ASIA;

DIPTEROCARPACEAE; DIPTEROCARPUS; SHOREA; VATICA;

EID: 34250673253     PISSN: 00220477     EISSN: 13652745     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2745.2007.01258.x     Document Type: Article

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