Interference in Trifolium repens - Lolium perenne mixtures: Short- and long-term relationships

Journal of Ecology

Volumn 84, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 563-571

  Turkington, Roy ^a   Jolliffe, Peter A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Competition; Relative resource total; Response surface; Substitution rate; Yield density models

Indexed keywords

LOLIUM PERENNE; TRIFOLIUM REPENS; FABACEAE; POACEAE;

PERENNIAL RYEGRASS; YIELD-DENSITY MODEL;

EID: 0030304894     PISSN: 00220477     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2261478     Document Type: Article

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