JAPANESE BLACK BEAR DIGESTION EFFECTO ON SEEDS GERMINATION OF MIZUKI

<p>To investigate the effects of digestion by bears (Ursus thibetanus japonicus) on seed germination, we treated germination test in laboratory with Mizuki (Comus controversa). The germination of two classify of seed was compared: extracted seeds from the fruit pulp, with five trees difference...

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Main Author: , Bainah Sari Dewi
Format: Article
Published: [Yogyakarta] : Kantor Wakil Rektor Bidang Penelitian dan Pengabdi 2006
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Summary:<p>To investigate the effects of digestion by bears (Ursus thibetanus japonicus) on seed germination, we treated germination test in laboratory with Mizuki (Comus controversa). The germination of two classify of seed was compared: extracted seeds from the fruit pulp, with five trees differences of fruit by location Inside of forest and vicinity the road, and seeds from feces of bear, with four category of feces by location inside of forest and vicinity the: road. Laboratory germination test was observed from September to December 2005 and continue from January to March 2006 (seventh months). The extracted seeds by location inside of the forest category more low &middot