Comparative performance of the giant cardon cactus (Pachycereus pringlei) seelings under two leguminous nurse plant species
Recruitment and survival of cacti in North American deserts are facilitated under the canopy of nurse plants. In the Sonoran desert, the giant cardon cactus (Pachycereus pringlei) is associated with ironwood (Olneya tesota) and mesquite (Prosopis glandulosa) trees. We hypothesized that P. pringlei s...
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Journal of Arid Environments
2006
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| Online Access: | http://inecol.repositorioinstitucional.mx/jspui/handle/1005/83 |
