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Appendix B. Summary of data sources used to parameterize each vital rate.
Table B1. Summary of data sources used to parameterize each vital rate.
Life-stages |
Vital rates |
Year start - end |
Time resolution (months) |
Location |
Note |
Seed bank (SB) |
Survival |
2001–2009 |
12 |
Study site ex literature* |
Indirect estimation using model fit to seed bank density |
|
|
Germination |
2001–2009 |
Following significant rainfall events |
Study site |
|
Seedlings (Sg) |
Survival |
2001–2009 |
Following significant rainfall events |
Study site |
maximal threshold from Kier et al., 1999 |
Saplings (Sap) |
Survival |
2001–2008 |
12 |
Study site |
|
|
Growth |
2002–2008 |
12 |
Study site |
|
|
Survival |
2002–2008 |
12 |
Study site |
|
Small & large |
Growth |
2002–2008 |
12 |
Study site |
|
juveniles (SJ) |
Retrogression |
2002–2008 |
12 |
Study site |
|
|
Survival |
2002–2008 |
12 |
Study site |
|
Small and large adults |
Growth |
2002–2008 |
12 |
Study site |
|
(SA) |
Retrogression |
2002–2008 |
12 |
Study site |
|
|
reproduction |
2005–2009 |
6 (visual count), 2–7 (litter trap) |
Study site |
Visual count and litter traps |
*Gardner et al. 2004 (for 2001–2002), van Klinken and White, 2014 (for 2005–2008)
Literature cited
Gardner, G., H. S. Jacob, and R. van Klinken. 2004. Seed bank of mesquite (Leguminoseae: Prosopis spp.) in the Pilbara region of Western Australia. Pages 562–565 in Weed management: balancing people, planet, profit. 14th Australian Weeds Conference, Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia, 6-9 September 2004: papers and proceedings. Weed Society of New South Wales.
Keir, M. J., Campbell, S. D., Lindsay, A. M. and Setter, C. L. (1999). Seedling emergence in mesquite infestations. Proceedings of V1 International Rangelands Congress, Townsville, eds D. Eldridge and D. Freudenberger, pp. 588–90.
van Klinken, R. D., and A. J. White. 2014. The role of pre- and post-dispersal seed predation in determining total seed loss. Basic and Applied Ecology 15:581–589.