Effect of large and small herbivores on seed and seedling survival of Beilschmiedia miersii in central Chile

Effect of large and small herbivores on seed and seedling survival of Beilschmiedia miersii in central Chile

In the Mediterranean region of Chile, populations of the threatened tree Beilschmiedia miersii have been strongly affected by anthropic disturbances, causing a critical state of conservation. Herbivory has been proposed as the main factor that currently limits the regeneration of this species. We st...

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Main Authors: Morales,Narkis S, Becerra,Pablo I, Arellano,Eduardo C, Gilabert,Horacio B
Language:English
Published: Universidad Austral de Chile, Facultad de Ciencias Forestales 2015
Subjects:
Beilschmiedia miersii
herbivory
seed predation
seedling survival
restoration
Online Access:http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0717-92002015000100014
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