Cyanogenesis in Turnera ulmifolia L. (Turneraceae): II. Developmental expression, heritability and cost of cyanogenesis

Evolutionary Ecology Research

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 337-352

  Schappert, Phillip J ^a,b   Shore, Joel S ^a  

^a YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Chemical defence; Genetic variation; Life history trade offs; Natural selection; Plant growth; Reproduction

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000681535     PISSN: 15220613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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