Dispersal patterns and seed bank dynamics of pioneer trees in moist tropical forest.

Authors :: Dalling, J.W.
Swaine, M.D.
Garwood, Nancy C.
Source :: Ecology. Mar1998, Vol. 79 Issue 2, p564. 15p. 1 Diagram, 6 Charts, 10 Graphs.
Publication Year :: 1998
Abstract: Presents a study which examines patterns of seed rain, seed abundance in the soil, and seed mortality of Miconia argentea (Melastomataceae), and Cecropia insignis (Moraceae) pioneer trees, in Barro Colorado Island, Panama. Methodology used to conduct the study; Discussion based on the results of the study.

Language :: English
ISSN :: 00129658
Volume :: 79
Issue :: 2
Database :: Academic Search Index
Journal :: Ecology
Publication Type :: Academic Journal
Accession number :: 374761
Full Text :: https://doi.org/10.1890/0012-9658(1998)079[0564:DPASBD]2.0.CO;2

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