Browsing Electronic Theses and Dissertations by Subject "Janzen"

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Fruit to Sapling: an Ontogenetically Integrated Study of Tree Recruitment in an Amazonian Rainforest

Swamy, Varun (2008-05-16)

<p>I examined recruitment patterns of multiple tree species in a western Amazonian floodplain forest at three ontogenetic stages: seed fall, seedling establishment, and sapling recruitment.</p><p>From analyzing a long-term ...
The Role of Seedling Pathogens in Temperate Forest Dynamics

Hersh, Michelle Heather (2009)

<p>Fungal pathogens likely play an important role in regulating populations of tree seedlings and preserving forest diversity, due to their ubiquitous presence and differential effects on survival. Host-specific mortality ...