Phylogenetic ecology applied to enrichment planting of tropical native tree species

Forest Ecology and Management

Volumn 297, Issue , 2013, Pages 57-66

  Schweizer, Daniella ^a   Gilbert, Gregory S ^a,b   Holl, Karen D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b SMITHSONIAN TROPICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Panama)

Author keywords

Enrichment planting; Herbivores; Phylogenetic ecology; Restoration ecology; Seedling performance; Tropical rain forest

Indexed keywords

BIOTIC INTERACTIONS; EVOLUTIONARY DISTANCE; HERBIVORES; NATIVE TREE SPECIES; RESTORATION ECOLOGY; SEEDLING PERFORMANCE; SURVIVAL AND GROWTH; TROPICAL RAIN FOREST;

ECOLOGY; FORESTRY; SECONDARY RECOVERY; TROPICS;

SEED;

FUNGUS; HERBIVORE; INDEX OF BIOTIC INTEGRITY; NATIVE SPECIES; OVERSTORY; PHYLOGENETICS; RAINFOREST; RECRUITMENT (POPULATION DYNAMICS); RESTORATION ECOLOGY; SECONDARY FOREST; SEEDLING; SURVIVORSHIP;

ECOLOGY; FORESTRY; PLANTING; RESTORATION; SEEDLINGS; SEEDS; TROPICS;

FUNGI;

EID: 84875862468     PISSN: 03781127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.foreco.2013.02.012     Document Type: Article

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