Host an Event Volunteer Join Tickets

Support the plant database you love!

Share

RESEARCH LITERATURE

The Research Literature database was created and funded by the Florida Wildflower Foundation. Use the search features below to find scientific articles on native wildflowers that are commercially available or used in restoration projects.

About Research Literature Frequently Asked Questions Related Links

Search research literature:
     
  

     
  
See a list of all citations

Effects of species, density, season and prairie-type on post-dispersal seed removal in Oklahoma

Author(s): J. E. Haught and R. W. Myster

Month: Apr
Year: 2008

Journal: American Midland Naturalist
Volume: 159
Issue: 2
Pages: 482-488

Article Topic(s): Disturbance,Seed collecting
Research Setting(s): Prairie,Tallgrass prairie

Species Referenced: Panicum virgatum (Switchgrass), Sorghastrum nutans (Indiangrass),

Abstract

Evaluates the level of seed predation on native prairie grass species in Oklahoma. Seeds were removed almost completely. The level of seed removal varied by species and season but not by seed mass or seed density.

Suggested Citation

J. E. Haught and R. W. Myster. "Effects of species, density, season and prairie-type on post-dispersal seed removal in Oklahoma." American Midland Naturalist 159.2 (2008): 482-488.

Go back