Seed Dispersal: Theory and its Application in a Changing World

by Andrew J Dennis, Ronda J Green, David A. Westcott

Overview

Fresh concepts in the study of seed dispersal are spurring a host of exciting new questions, new answers to old questions, new methods and approaches, and a reinvigoration of the field.Seed Dispersal: Theory and its Application in a Changing World presents both recent advances and reviews of current knowledge demonstrating the vigour and vibrancy of the field. It provides new perspectives and directions at a time when efforts to meet growing environmental challenges threatening natural systems are of utmost importance.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781845931650
Publisher:	CABI
Publication date:	08/30/2007
Series:	CABI Publishing Series
Pages:	720
Product dimensions:	6.88(w) x 9.75(h) x (d)

About the Author

David A. Westcott teaches at Utah State University.

Table of Contents

SECTION A: Frugivores and frugivory

SECTION B: Seed and seedling shadows

SECTION C: Seed fate and establishment

SECTION D: Management implications