Multiple shoots of Carapa surinamensis seeds: Characterization and consequences in light of post-germination manipulation by rodents

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• 作者：D.N. de Souza Ferreira^a ; ^{denajara@gmail.com} ; J.L.C. Camargo^b ; ^{camargo@inpa.gov.br} ; I.D.K. Ferraz^a ; ^{iferraz@inpa.gov.br}
• 关键词：Crabwood ; Herbivory ; Carapa ; Polyembryony
• 刊名：South African Journal of Botany
• 出版年：2017
• 出版时间：January 2017
• 年：2017
• 卷：108
• 期：Complete
• 页码：346-351
• 全文大小：688 K
• 卷排序：108

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Quantification and description of multiple shoots in C. surinamensis seeds Relationship between number of shoots, seed mass, and time between germination events Polyembryony as a plant strategy to counter post-germination intervention Manipulation resulted in zombie seeds with no advantage in re-sprouting of seedlings Manipulation is an effective strategy to manage food supply even in tropics