Patterns of Annual Seed Production by Northern Hemisphere Trees: A Global Perspective

We tested whether annual seed production (masting or mast fruiting) in Northern Hemisphere trees is an evolved strategy or a consequence of resource tracking by comparing masting patterns with those of annual rainfall and mean summer temperatures, two environmental variables likely to correlate with...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The American naturalist 2000-01, Vol.155 (1), p.59-69
Hauptverfasser:	Koenig, Walter D., Knops, Johannes M. H.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Autocorrelation Botany Conifers Datasets Forest trees Genera Mantels Rain Seed crops Seed production Seeds Taxa Trees
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