Abstract
| Original language | English |
|---|---|
| Title of host publication | Long-term changes in tropical tree diversity: Studies from the Guiana Shield, Africa, Borneo and Melanesia |
| Editors | H. ter Steege |
| Place of Publication | Wageningen |
| Publisher | Tropenbos |
| Pages | 19-35 |
| Number of pages | 19 |
| Publication status | Published - 2003 |
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Keywords
- tropical rain forests
- regenerative ability
- shade
- seeds
- forest ecology
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The importance of seed mass for early regeneration in tropical forest: a review. / Rose, S.A.; Poorter, L.
Long-term changes in tropical tree diversity: Studies from the Guiana Shield, Africa, Borneo and Melanesia. ed. / H. ter Steege. Wageningen : Tropenbos, 2003. p. 19-35.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
TY - CHAP
T1 - The importance of seed mass for early regeneration in tropical forest: a review
AU - Rose, S.A.
AU - Poorter, L.
PY - 2003
Y1 - 2003
N2 - Seed mass is an important component of the shade tolerance of rain forest tree species. Using a metaanalysis this article evaluates till what extent seed mass affects the survival, initial size, and growth of seedlings in light environments that are typical of forest gaps and understory
AB - Seed mass is an important component of the shade tolerance of rain forest tree species. Using a metaanalysis this article evaluates till what extent seed mass affects the survival, initial size, and growth of seedlings in light environments that are typical of forest gaps and understory
KW - tropische regenbossen
KW - regeneratievermogen
KW - schaduw
KW - zaden
KW - bosecologie
KW - tropical rain forests
KW - regenerative ability
KW - shade
KW - seeds
KW - forest ecology
M3 - Chapter
SP - 19
EP - 35
BT - Long-term changes in tropical tree diversity: Studies from the Guiana Shield, Africa, Borneo and Melanesia
A2 - ter Steege, H.
PB - Tropenbos
CY - Wageningen
ER -