Seed Dispersal: Theory and its Application in a Changing World
Edited by A J Dennis, Griffith University, Australia, R J Green, Griffith University, Australia , E W Schupp, Utah State University, USA , D A Westcott, CSIRO Sustainable Ecosystems and the Rainforest CRC, Australia
Main Description
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.
Readership
An invaluable and authoritative resource for researchers and students in plant ecology and conservation, this comprehensive text serves not only as a reference, but also as a source of scientific inspiration and insight.
Main Contents
SECTION A Frugivores and frugivory: Introduction by A J Dennis
SECTION B Seed and seedling shadows: Introduction by D A Westcott
SECTION C Seed fate and establishment: Introduction by E W Schupp
SECTION D Management implications: Introduction by R Green
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