An eight-year study of population dynamics and life-history variation of the "biennial" Carlina vulgaris

Oikos

Volumn 75, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 259-268

  Klinkhamer, Peter G L ^a   De Jong, Tom J ^a   De Heiden, Johannes L H ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARLINE THISTLE; LIFE HISTORY; POPULATION DYNAMICS;

CARLINA VULGARIS; SALIX;

EID: 0029730424     PISSN: 00301299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3546249     Document Type: Article

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