Seed dispersal of Korean pine Pinus koraiensis labeled by two different tags in a northern temperate forest, northeast China

Ecological Research

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 379-384

  Yi, Xianfeng ^a,b   Xiao, Zhishu ^a   Zhang, Zhibin ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF ZOOLOGY   (China)

^b HENAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Korean pine; Seed dispersal; Seed fate; Tagging methods; Xiaoxing'an mountain

Indexed keywords

CACHING; CONIFEROUS TREE; RODENT; SEED DISPERSAL; SURVIVAL; TAGGING; TEMPERATE FOREST;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST;

PINUS KORAIENSIS; RODENTIA;

EID: 40349094741     PISSN: 09123814     EISSN: 14401703     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11284-007-0392-x     Document Type: Article

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