Fruiting and flushing phenology in Asian tropical and temperate forests: Implications for primate ecology

Primates

Volumn 54, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 101-110

  Hanya, Goro ^a   Tsuji, Yamato ^a   Grueter, Cyril C ^b  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Fruit; Primates; Temperate forest; Tropical forest; Young leaf

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; ADAPTATION; ANNUAL VARIATION; BIOMASS; FRUIT; LEAF; PHENOLOGY; PRIMATE; SEASONALITY; SURVIVAL; TEMPERATE FOREST; TROPICAL FOREST;

PRIMATES;

EID: 84875738425     PISSN: 00328332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10329-012-0341-3     Document Type: Article

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