Tropical Forest Community Ecology

(Grace) #1

Los Tuxtlas, Mexico(19


◦^04

′N, 18

◦^35

′W)

4725


17–29


2


18


Rain


11.9










R. Dirzo (unpublisheddata)


Los Tuxtlas, Mexico(19

◦^04

′N, 18

◦^35

′W)

4725

17–29

1–2

51

Rain

9.435

b









de la Cruz and Dirzo(1987)

Los Tuxtlas, Mexico(19

◦^04

′N, 18

◦^35

′W)

4725

17–29

1–2

2

Rain

15.05

b









Núñez-Farfán andDirzo (1988)

Los Tuxtlas, Mexico(19

◦^04

′N, 18

◦^35

′W)

4725

17–29

1–2

1

Rain

20.70

b









Garcia-Guzman andBenitez-Malvido(2003)

Luquillo, Puerto Rico(18

◦^20

′N, 66

◦^00

′W)

3460

21–25

1

2

Rain

17.33

6.18

25.87

Myster (2002)

Petit Saut, FrenchGuiana(5

◦^04

′N, 53

◦^04

′W)

3150

2–3

NA

NA

Rain

5.4









Sterck

etal

. (1992)


Papua New Guinea(North)(5

◦^25

′S, 147

◦^16

′E)

NA

NA

NA

7

Rain

14









Wint (1983)

Papua New Guinea(South)(5

◦^25

′S, 147

◦^16

′E)

NA

NA

NA

23

Rain

12









Wint (1983)

San Blas, Panama(8

◦^48

′N, 77

◦^40

′W)

2155

NA

4

23

Rain

12.5









Wint (1983)

Sepilok, Malaysia(5

◦^54

′N, 118

◦^04

′E)

3110

27

0–1

1

Rain





5.83

8.78





Waterman and

Ross

(1988)

Sierra Leone, TiwaiIsland(7

◦^33

′N, 11

◦^21

′W)

3300

NA

3–4

4

Rain





4.77

10.06





Mole

etal

. (1988)


Malaysia

NA

NA

NA

2

Rain

5.74

b









Howlett andDavidson (2001)

Queensland, Australia NA

NA

NA

1

Rain

5.40

b









Jackson and Bach(1999)

Australia

NA

NA

NA

1

Rain

4.50

b









Iddles

etal.

(2003)

Singapore(1

◦^20

′N, 103

◦^50

′E)

1900

30

NA

25

Rain





6.56

3.15





Turner (1995)

Wongabel, Australia(17

◦^19

′S, 145

◦^30

′E)

1560

NA

NA

2

Rain









14.64

Hurley (2000)

Notes

: Includes data on herbivory (leaf area eaten,

LAE), total phenolics (TP), condensed tannins (CT),

and leaf toughness (where available). Also pro

vided is information on

the location of study sites (locality, country),

and their corresponding precipitation, temperature

, and seasonality. NA, data not available.

aIndicates rates of herbivory.bData correspond to seedlings.
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