Extinction threats of a narrowly endemic shrub, Stachyurus macrocarpus (Stachyuraceae) in the Ogasawara Islands

Plant Ecology

Volumn 198, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 169-183

  Abe, Tetsuto ^a   Wada, Katsuyuki ^b   Nakagoshi, Nobukazu ^c  

^a FORESTRY AND FOREST PRODUCTS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^b Institute of Boninology   (Japan)

^c HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Conservation acts; Endangered species; Fruit set; Goat grazing; Habitat characteristics; Population decline; PVA

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL SURVEY; ENDANGERED SPECIES; ENDANGERED SPECIES ACT; ENDEMIC SPECIES; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; EXTINCTION RISK; FRUIT SET; GRAZING; GROWTH RATE; INVASIVE SPECIES; POPULATION DYNAMICS; POPULATION SIZE; POPULATION VIABILITY ANALYSIS; PREDATION; RODENT; SEX RATIO; SHRUB;

ASIA; BONIN ISLANDS; EURASIA; FAR EAST; HONSHU; JAPAN; KANTO; TOKYO [KANTO];

CAPRA HIRCUS; RATTUS; RATTUS RATTUS; STACHYURACEAE; STACHYURUS MACROCARPUS;

EID: 50849095487     PISSN: 13850237     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11258-007-9393-7     Document Type: Article

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