Pre-dispersal seed predation in a specie-rich forest community:temporal variability and the determin

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【摘要】

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Introduction As a fundamental animal-plant interaction, seed predation plays a critical role in regulating the structure, species composition and regeneration of plant communities(Harper et al 1970, M

【作者】

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Y.Xu Z.H.Shen

【机构】

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Department of Ecology,College of Urban & Environmental Sciences,the Ministry of Education Laboratory

【出处】

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第四届国际种子生态学大会(The 4th International Society for Seed Science

【发表日期】

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2013年2期

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