Effects of Insectivorous Birds on Tree Growth in the Maurepas Swamp
Coastal forests in Louisiana are in decline due to natural and human caused changes in the hydrology of the region. Baldcypress and water tupelo trees have been further stressed by caterpillar herbivory in recent decades. Regeneration of water tupelo is crucial for cavity creation for nesting habita...
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LSU
2006
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Online Access: | http://etd.lsu.edu/docs/available/etd-04032006-163030/ |