Flower and fruit production and insect pollination of the endangered Chilean tree, Gomortega keule in native forest, exotic pine plantation and agricultural environments

Revista Chilena de Historia Natural

Volumn 82, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 403-412

  Lander, Tonya A ^a   Harris, Stephen A ^a   Boshier, David H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Chile; Gomortega; Landuse; Pollination; Syrphid

Indexed keywords

GOMORTEGA; GOMORTEGA KEULE; HEXAPODA; SYRPHIDAE;

EID: 75449083444     PISSN: 0716078X     EISSN: 07176317     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4067/S0716-078X2009000300007     Document Type: Article

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