Masting mediated by summer drought reduces acorn predation in Mediterranean oak forests.

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• Publication year

  2008

• Venue

  Ecology

• Publication date

  2008-03-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine, Environmental Science

• Identifiers
  DOI 10.1890/07-0217.1PMID 18459343
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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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