Size-dependent resource allocation and costs of reproduction in Pinguicula vulgaris (Lentibulariaceae)

Journal of Ecology

Volumn 84, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 195-206

  Worley, Anne C ^a,b   Harder, Lawrence D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Growth; Plant size; Seed production; Trade offs; Vegetative propagation

Indexed keywords

GROWTH FORM; PHENOLOGY; REPRODUCTIVE COST; RESOURCE ALLOCATION;

CANADA, ALBERTA;

LENTIBULARIACEAE; PINGUICULA VULGARIS;

EID: 0029767650     PISSN: 00220477     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2261355     Document Type: Article

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