Evaluating dispersal limitation in passive bottomland forest restoration

Restoration Ecology

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 417-424

  Battaglia, Loretta L ^a   Pritchett, Davis W ^b   Minchin, Peter R ^c  

^a SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT MONROE   (United States)

^c SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY EDWARDSVILLE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bottomland hardwoods; Dispersal; Louisiana; Recruitment limitation; Succession

Indexed keywords

COLONIZATION; DISPERSAL; FOREST EDGE; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; RECRUITMENT (POPULATION DYNAMICS); REGENERATION; RESTORATION ECOLOGY;

LOUISIANA; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

AVES; CARYA; CARYA AQUATICA; CARYA ILLINOINENSIS; CRATAEGUS; CRATAEGUS VIRIDIS; FRAXINUS; FRAXINUS PENNSYLVANICA; ILEX; ILEX DECIDUA; QUERCUS;

EID: 51349161828     PISSN: 10612971     EISSN: 1526100X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1526-100X.2007.00319.x     Document Type: Article

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