. The Ecology of arboreal folivores : a symposium held at the Conservation and Research Center, National Zoological Park, Smithsonian Institution, May 29-31, 1975. Folivores; Forest ecology; Leaves; Mammals; Mammals. lianas and trees was: lianas, 36 percent; trees, 59 percent; unknown species, 5 percent, which probably included more lianas than trees. With the exception of one small peak between September 9 and 24 (Figure 6), the total leaf-fall of lianas was more regular than that of trees, but some individual liana species showed a seasonality in leaf-fall. rlVrTrrTi-nTTn-n rflM^ Figure 4. S


. The Ecology of arboreal folivores : a symposium held at the Conservation and Research Center, National Zoological Park, Smithsonian Institution, May 29-31, 1975. Folivores; Forest ecology; Leaves; Mammals; Mammals. lianas and trees was: lianas, 36 percent; trees, 59 percent; unknown species, 5 percent, which probably included more lianas than trees. With the exception of one small peak between September 9 and 24 (Figure 6), the total leaf-fall of lianas was more regular than that of trees, but some individual liana species showed a seasonality in leaf-fall. rlVrTrrTi-nTTn-n rflM^ Figure 4. Seasonal litter-fall production is 40 sampling baskets (32 m2) on a 400 m long transect at Ipassa (g/m2/day). r Figure 6. Comparative seasonal leaf litter-fall for trees and lianas at Ipassa (g/m2/day).. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Montgomery, G. Gene (Gerald Gene). Washington : Smithsonian Institution Press


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