The response to differing selection on plant physiological traits: Evidence for local adaptation

Evolution

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 103-110

  Dudley, Susan A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cakile; Genetic covariance matrix; Leaf size; Local adaptation; Retrospective selection analysis; Water use efficiency

Indexed keywords

LEAF SIZE; LOCAL ADAPTATION; WATER-USE EFFICIENCY;

CAKILE EDENTULA LACUSTRIS;

EID: 0029666879     PISSN: 00143820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1558-5646.1996.tb04476.x     Document Type: Article

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