Mangrove Species Distribution and Propagule Predation in Belize: An Exception to the Dominance-Predation Hypothesis
Predation on mangrove propagules was studied to assess its impact on the intertidal distribution of Rhizophora mangle, Avicennia germinans, and Laguncularia racemosa. Field experiments conducted on a mangrove island range (Twin Cays) in Belize showed that rates of predation (percent of propagules re...
| Veröffentlicht in: | Biotropica. - Wiley. - 27(1995), 3, Seite 334-345 |
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1995
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| Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk: | Biotropica |
| Schlagworte: | Avicennia Germinans Defensive Chemicals Laguncularia Racemosa Mangrove Mangrove Crabs Rhizophora Mangle Seedling Tannins Zonation Biological sciences |