White-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) disperse seeds of the invasive shrub, amur honeysuckle (Lonicera maackii)

Natural Areas Journal

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 78-80

  Castellano, Steven M ^a   Gorchov, David L ^a  

^a MIAMI UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

invasive plant; Lonicera maackii; seed dispersal; seed viability

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL INVASION; DEER; FRUIT; HYBRID; INVASIVE SPECIES; RIPENING; SEED DISPERSAL; SHRUB; VIABILITY;

UNITED STATES;

CERVIDAE; LONICERA; LONICERA MAACKII; ODOCOILEUS VIRGINIANUS;

EID: 84872870391     PISSN: 08858608     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3375/043.033.0109     Document Type: Article

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