Alternative strategies of seed predator escape by early-germinating oaks in Asia and North America

Early germination of white oaks is widely viewed as an evolutionary strategy to escape rodent predation; yet, the mechanism by which this is accomplished is poorly understood. We report that chestnut oak Quercus montana (CO) and white oak Q. alba (WO) (from North America), and oriental cork oak Q. v...

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Autores principales: Yi, Xianfeng, Yang, Yueqin, Curtis, Rachel, Bartlow, Andrew W, Agosta, Salvatore J, Steele, Michael A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Blackwell Publishing Ltd 2012
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Original Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3399138/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22822428
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ece3.209

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3399138/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22822428
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ece3.209

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