The coexistence of acorns with different maturation patterns explains acorn production variability i...
The coexistence of acorns with different maturation patterns explains acorn production variability in cork oak
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer
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In dry areas such as Mediterranean ecosystems, fluctuations in seed production are typically explained by resource (water) availability. However, acorn production in cork oak (Quercus suber) populations shows a very low relationship to weather. Because cork oak trees produce acorns with different maturation patterns (annual and biennial), we hypoth...
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The coexistence of acorns with different maturation patterns explains acorn production variability in cork oak
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1024652309
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1024652309
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0029-8549
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1432-1939
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10.1007/s00442-011-2244-1
