Determining the viability response of pine pollen to atmospheric conditions during long-distance dispersal

Ecological Applications

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 656-667

  Bohrerova, Zuzana ^a,b   Bohrer, Gil ^a   Cho, Ki Don ^a   Bolch, M Adam ^a   Linden, Karl G ^a  

^a Duke University   (United States)

^b Ohio State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Dispersal modeling; Genetically modified forest; Loblolly pine; Long distance dispersal; Pollen viability; UV light; Vapor pressure; Wind dispersal

Indexed keywords

DATA SET; EVERGREEN TREE; FOREST ECOSYSTEM; HUMIDITY; LIGHT EFFECT; POLLEN; SEED DISPERSAL; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; VAPOR PRESSURE;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HUMIDITY; LOBLOLLY PINE; PHYSIOLOGY; POLLEN; POPULATION DYNAMICS; RADIATION EXPOSURE; TEMPERATURE; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; UNITED STATES;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; HUMIDITY; MISSISSIPPI; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NORTH CAROLINA; PINUS TAEDA; POLLEN; POPULATION DYNAMICS; TEMPERATURE; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

PINUS TAEDA; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 65349113061     PISSN: 10510761     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1890/07-2088.1     Document Type: Article

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