Biodiversity of bryophytes growing on the faeces of ungulates - A case study from north-eastern Poland

Cryptogamie, Bryologie

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 221-231

  Jaroszewicz, Bogdan ^a   Sondej, Izabela ^b   Stebel, Adam ^c   Piroznikow, Ewa ^d   Kwiatkowska FALIŃSKA, Anna J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SZCZECIN   (Poland)

^c MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SILESIA   (Poland)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BIALYSTOK   (Poland)

Author keywords

Bia owie a forest; Biebrza marshes; Dung; Endozoochory; Herbivores; Moss

Indexed keywords

BRYOPHYTE; FECES; GROWTH REGULATOR; HERBIVORE; MARSH; MOSS; SPECIES DIVERSITY; UNGULATE;

BIALOWIEZA FOREST; BIEBRZA WETLANDS; PODLASKIE; POLAND;

ALCES ALCES; ANIMALIA; BISON BONASUS; BRYOPHYTA; BRYOPHYTES; CERATODON; CERATODON PURPUREUS; EQUUS; LEPTOBRYUM PYRIFORME; UNGULATA;

EID: 80051928454     PISSN: 12900796     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7872/cryb.v32.iss3.2011.221     Document Type: Article

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