Short-term evolution of reduced dispersal in island plant populations

Journal of Ecology

Volumn 84, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 53-61

  Cody, Martin L ^a   Overton, Jacob McC ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Anemochory; Dispersal; Evolution; Island plant populations

Indexed keywords

ANEMOCHORY; DISPERSAL; ISLAND BIOTA; PLANT POPULATION; WIND;

CANADA, BRITISH COLUMBIA;

EID: 0029669028     PISSN: 00220477     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2261699     Document Type: Article

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