Interactions among dwarf bamboo, litter and consumption by small vertebrates place multiple constraints on the establishment of native tree seedlings in a Japanese agricultural landscape

Yoshinori Tokuoka, Kentaro Ohigashi, Koji Watanabe, Hiroshi Yamaguchi, Takahiro Ara and Nobukazu Nakagoshi

J Plant Ecol . 2019, (2): 292 -305 . DOI: 10.1093/jpe/rty024