Frequency-dependent selection is theoretically predicted to have an important impact on predator--prey dynamics, but little is understood about this process in nature. We investigated oak--squirrel interactions to test the hypothesis that tree squirrels predate/disperse white oak acorns based on...

Using acorns from Castanea henryi (CH) and Quercus variabilis (QV) with contrasting germination schedule (related to food perishability) and tannin levels, we conducted field experiments in a subtropical forest in Southwest China to investigate how free-ranging Pallas's squirrels (Callosciurus...

This book presents the proceedings of CRIOCM 2023, sharing the latest developments in real estate and construction management around the globe. The conference was organized by the Chinese Research Institute of Construction Management (CRIOCM) and Southeast University. Written by international...