Direct Effects of Carpophagous Insects on the Germination Ability and Early Abscission of Oak Acorns
Carpophagous insects play an important role in decreasing the viability of acorns in bothdirect and indirect ways. Therefore they significantly influence the reproductive potential of oaks. As adirect effect, their feeding on the embryo and on the cotyledons may prevent the germination of theacorn a...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2006-01-01
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Series: | Acta Silvatica & Lignaria Hungarica |
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Online Access: | http://aslh.nyme.hu/fileadmin/dokumentumok/fmk/acta_silvatica/cikkek/Vol02-2006/csoka-hirka.pdf |