Deer-mediated expansion of a rare plant species

Plant Ecology

Volumn 212, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 307-314

  Boulanger, Vincent ^a,b,c,d   Baltzinger, Christophe ^c   Saïd, Sonia ^d   Ballon, Philippe ^c   Ningre, François ^b   Picard, Jean François ^b   Dupouey, Jean Luc ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE ROUEN   (France)

^b LERFoB   (France)

^c CEMAGREF   (France)

^d OFFICE NATIONAL DE LA CHASSE ET DE LA FAUNE SAUVAGE   (France)

Author keywords

Cynoglossum germanicum; Dispersal; Epizoochory; Modelling; Spatio temporal dynamics

Indexed keywords

BROWSING; COLONIZATION; DEER; FOREST ECOSYSTEM; FOREST MANAGEMENT; HERB; HERBIVORY; PLANT-HERBIVORE INTERACTION; PROTEIN; RANGE EXPANSION; RARE SPECIES; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; TOXICITY; WOODLAND; ZOOCHORY;

FRANCE;

ANIMALIA; CERVIDAE; CYNOGLOSSUM; UNGULATA;

EID: 79951721607     PISSN: 13850237     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11258-010-9823-9     Document Type: Article

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