Effects of the seed predator Acanthoscelides schrankiae on viability of its host plant Mimosa bimucronata
Seeds of Mimosa bimucronata are heavily infested (pre-dispersal predation) by the bruchid beetle Acanthoscelides schrankiae in Brazil. In this study, firstly we set up experiments to assess seed germination under seven and six different light and temperature regimes, respectively, and then we evalua...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2007-01-01
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| Series: | Biological Research |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0716-97602007000400002&lng=en&tlng=en |