Phenotypic plasticity in growth habit in Plantago lanceolata: How tight is a suite of correlated characters?

Plant Species Biology

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 87-96

  Van Tienderen, Peter H ^a   Van Hinsberg, Arjen ^a  

^a NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE OF ECOLOGY NIOO KNAW   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

phytochrome; Plantago lanceolata; plasticity; pleitropy

Indexed keywords

LANCEOLATA; PLANTAGO; PLANTAGO LANCEOLATA;

EID: 0030431749     PISSN: 0913557X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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