Phenological patterns and reproductive success of Ceiba pentandra (Bombacaceae) in tropical dry and wet forests of Costa Rica Patrones fenológicos y éxito reproductivo de Ceiba pentandra (Bombacaceae) en el bosque tropical seco y húmedo de Costa Rica

Phenological patterns and reproductive success of Ceiba pentandra (Bombacaceae) in tropical dry and wet forests of Costa Rica Patrones fenológicos y éxito reproductivo de Ceiba pentandra (Bombacaceae) en el bosque tropical seco y húmedo de Costa Rica

We studied the phenological patterns and the reproductive success of 103 Ceiba pentandra trees, located in the tropical dry and wet forests of the Pacific coast of Costa Rica. To determine the phenological patterns of this species we recorded leaf fall, flower and fruit production of marked trees ev...

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Main Authors: JULISSA ROJAS-SANDOVAL, JORGE A LOBO, MAURICIO QUESADA
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-12-01
Series:Revista Chilena de Historia Natural
Subjects:
Ceiba pentandra
Costa Rica
éxito reproductivo
fenología supra-anual
reproductive success
supra-annual phenology
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