Evolutionarily stable reproductive strategies in sexual organisms. II. Dioecy and optimal resource allocation

American Naturalist

Volumn 147, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 1115-1123

  Zhang, Da Yong ^a   Jiang, Xin Hua ^a   Zhao, Song Ling ^a  

^a LANZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIOECY; EVOLUTIONARILY STABLE STRATEGY; REPRODUCTIVE STRATEGY; RESOURCE ALLOCATION;

EID: 0030471073     PISSN: 00030147     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/285898     Document Type: Review

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