Interspecific variation in susceptibility to fungal pathogens in seeds of 10 tree species in the neotropical genus Cecropia

Earth & Environmental Sciences

• interspecific variation 99%
• fungicide 67%
• pathogen 64%
• seed 60%
• infection 36%
• seedling 23%
• seedling emergence 22%
• seed bank 19%
• survivorship 19%
• germination 17%
• life history 14%
• defense 14%
• fungus 13%
• soil 13%
• incubation 12%
• pathogenicity 10%
• forest soil 7%
• coexistence 7%
• effect 7%
• mortality 5%
• rate 5%

Agriculture & Biology

• Cecropia 100%
• interspecific variation 66%
• fungicides 48%
• pathogens 41%
• seeds 36%
• Cecropia peltata 28%
• buried seeds 17%
• seedling emergence 16%
• infection 16%
• seedlings 14%
• survival rate 12%
• life history 12%
• soil 11%
• germination 10%
• autoclaves 9%
• fungi 9%
• tropical plants 8%
• forest soils 8%
• bacterial infections 8%
• species recruitment 6%
• pathogenicity 6%