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Rodent Mediated Seed Dispersal of Joshua tree (Yucca brevifolia)
The Joshua tree is a charismatic and popular symbol of the Mojave Desert. Despite its popularity, we know little about the ecology of this species. The seed dispersal of Joshua tree, in particular, has not been thoroughly studied to this point. Here I examine the possible mechanisms acting to …
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Facilitation of Yucca brevifolia recruitment by Mojave Desert shrubs
Yucca brevifolia is distributed throughout a broad range of plant communities. Open substrate dominates the study areas, however a large majority of Y. brevifolia seedlings were found growing under the canopy of other woody shrubs. This pattern of recruitment did not vary by canyon or elevation. …