Whitebark pine stand condition, tree abundance, and cone production as predictors of visitation by Clark's nutcracker.

Accurately quantifying key interactions between species is important for developing effective recovery strategies for threatened and endangered species. Whitebark pine (Pinus albicaulis), a candidate species for listing under the Endangered Species Act, depends on Clark's nutcracker (Nucifraga...

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Main Authors: Lauren E Barringer, Diana F Tomback, Michael B Wunder, Shawn T McKinney
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3360761?pdf=render