Effects of nutrient level on cost and benefit of apical dominance in Epilobium ciliatum

American Midland Naturalist

Volumn 136, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 14-28

  Irwin, D L ^a   Aarssen, L W ^a  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

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Indexed keywords

EPILOBIUM CILIATUM;

EID: 0029862091     PISSN: 00030031     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2426628     Document Type: Article

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