Reproductive success of individuals with different fruit production patterns. What does it mean for the predator satiation hypothesis?

Oecologia

Volumn 172, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 461-467

  Żywiec, Magdalena ^a   Holeksa, Jan ^a   Ledwoń, Mateusz ^b   Seget, Piotr ^c  

^a POLISH ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Poland)

^b INSTITUTE OF SYSTEMATICS AND EVOLUTION OF ANIMALS   (Poland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE IN KRAKOW   (Poland)

Author keywords

Masting; Pre dispersal seed predation; Selection; Sorbus aucuparia; Synchrony

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ANNUAL VARIATION; DIAPAUSE; FOREST ECOSYSTEM; FRUIT PRODUCTION; INTERSPECIFIC VARIATION; MASTING; NUMERICAL METHOD; REPRODUCTIVE SUCCESS; SEED DISPERSAL; SEED PREDATION; SYNCHRONY;

CARPATHIANS; POLAND; WESTERN CARPATHIANS;

ARGYRESTHIA CONJUGELLA; PICEA; SORBUS; SORBUS AUCUPARIA;

EID: 84878110468     PISSN: 00298549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00442-012-2502-x     Document Type: Article

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