Hemiparasite-host plant interactions in a fragmented landscape assessed via imaging spectroscopy and Li DAR

Ecological Applications

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 55-66

  Barbosa, Jomar M ^a,b   Sebastián González, Esther ^b,c   Asner, Gregory P ^a   Knapp, David E ^a   Anderson, Christopher ^a   Martin, Roberta E ^a   Dirzo, Rodolfo ^b  

^a GEOPHYSICAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Carnegie Airborne Observatory; Detection of host parasite interactions; Forest fragmentation; Jasper Ridge Biological Preserve; Mistletoes; Oak forest

Indexed keywords

AIRBORNE SENSING; BALLOON OBSERVATION; CANOPY ARCHITECTURE; DECIDUOUS FOREST; DECIDUOUS TREE; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; HABITAT FRAGMENTATION; HEMIPARASITE; HOST PLANT; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTION; LIDAR; PARASITISM; SHRUB; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; SPECTROSCOPY;

CALIFORNIA; JASPER RIDGE BIOLOGICAL PRESERVE; UNITED STATES;

CALIFORNIA; DEMOGRAPHY; FOREST; MISTLETOE; OAK; PARASITOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; SPECTROSCOPY;

CALIFORNIA; DEMOGRAPHY; FORESTS; MISTLETOE; QUERCUS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

EID: 84959552370     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19395582     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1890/14.2429.1/suppinfo     Document Type: Article

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