Axillary bud banks of two semiarid perennial grasses: Occurrence, longevity, and contribution to population persistence

Oecologia

Volumn 110, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 584-591

  Hendrickson, J R ^a   Briske, D D ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Axillary buds; Bud demography; Population persistence; Population structure; Tiller recruitment

Indexed keywords

BOUTELOUA CURTIPENDULA; HILARIA BELANGERI; JUNIPERUS; POACEAE; QUERCUS;

AXILLARY BUD; BUD BANK; GRASS; GRAZING; PERENNIAL GRASS; TILLER;

EID: 0030614112     PISSN: 00298549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004420050199     Document Type: Article

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