Effect of distance and density on seed/seedling fate of two dipterocarp species

Forest Ecology and Management

Volumn 247, Issue 1-3, 2007, Pages 167-174

  Takeuchi, Yayoi ^a,b   Nakashizuka, Tohru ^b,c  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR HUMANITY AND NATURE   (Japan)

^c TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Dipterocarpus tempehes; Escape hypothesis; Lambir Hills National Park; Seed fate; Seed predation; Shorea laxa

Indexed keywords

DIPTEROCARPUS TEMPEHES; SEED PREDATION; SEEDLING PREDATORS; SHOREA LAXA;

FOOD PRODUCTS PLANTS; FORESTRY; MAMMALS;

SEED;

DENSITY DEPENDENCE; DICOTYLEDON; DISPERSION; HYPOTHESIS TESTING; MORTALITY; SEED; SEED PREDATION; SURVIVORSHIP;

MAMMALS; SEEDS; TREES;

ASIA; EAST MALAYSIA; EURASIA; LAMBIR HILLS NATIONAL PARK; MALAYSIA; SARAWAK; SOUTHEAST ASIA;

DIPTEROCARPUS TEMPEHES; MAMMALIA; SHOREA LAXA;

EID: 34447260757     PISSN: 03781127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.foreco.2007.04.028     Document Type: Article

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