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生态学报 2001
Effects of external support on the foraging behavior and reproductive strategies in Gynostemma pentaphylum populations
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Abstract:
G Pentaphyllum ,as a climbing plant,utilizes its surrounding plants as external support for upright growth under natural conditions To examine the effects of the external support on foraging behavior and reproductive strategies in the G pentaphyllum populations,two types of treatments,i e erect growth with external support,and prostrate growth without external support,were created to simulate their success and failure in encountering support using experimental ecological methods The results show...