Spread of a Brazilian keystone-species in a landscape mosaic

Forest Ecology and Management

Volumn 255, Issue 5-6, 2008, Pages 1674-1683

  Pereira, Fernanda ^a   Ganade, Gislene ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDADE DO VALE DO RIO DOS SINOS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Araucaria angustifolia; Seed dispersal; Seed predation

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; FORESTRY; VEGETATION;

SEED DISPERSAL; SEED PREDATION;

SEED;

COLONIZATION; CONIFEROUS FOREST; FOREST COVER; HABITAT MOSAIC; HABITAT RESTORATION; JUVENILE; KEYSTONE SPECIES; LAND USE CHANGE; PLANTATION; POPULATION STRUCTURE; REGENERATION; SEED DISPERSAL; SEED PREDATION; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; UNDERSTORY;

BIODIVERSITY; FORESTS; PLANTS; SEEDS;

BRAZIL; SOUTH AMERICA;

ARAUCARIA; ARAUCARIA ANGUSTIFOLIA; EUCALYPTUS;

EID: 39749094489     PISSN: 03781127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.foreco.2007.11.026     Document Type: Article

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