Oak Seed Dispersal : A Study in Plant-Animal Interactions /

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"This book details the causes and consequences of oak forest structure. Oaks, Steele argues, have formed a coevolutionary bond with their seed predators. This bond can be understood by studying the complex interactions of rodent and jay scatter-hoarding, partial seed predation due to acorn chem...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Steele, Michael A. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2021.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Seed dispersal by animals.
Acorns.
Oak > Seeds > Dispersal.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Seed Dispersal: An Introduction
  • The Distribution, Diversity, and Evolution of the Oaks
  • The Oak Life Cycle
  • Masting in Oaks
  • The Oak Dispersal Process: Intrinsic Factors I
  • The Oak Dispersal Process: Intrinsic Factors II
  • The Oak Dispersal Process: Extrinsic Factors I
  • The Oak Dispersal Process: Extrinsic Factors II
  • The Rodents: Seed Predators or Seed Dispersers?
  • The Jays: A Different Kind of Oak Dispersal Agent
  • The Mind of the Scatterhoarder
  • The Insects: Acorn Predators, Parasites, or Commensals?
  • Anthropogenic Factors Influencing Oak Dispersal, Establishment, and Regeneration
  • Threatened Oak Forests and Oak Forest Conservation
  • Oak Dispersal and Oak-Animal Interactions: Looking Forward

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