Effects of pre-dispersal selection on offspring growth and survival in Erythronium grandiflorum

Journal of Evolutionary Biology

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 295-314

  Cruzan, M B ^a   Thomson, J D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Abortion; Pollen; Selection; Sporophytic vigor; Variance components

Indexed keywords

ERYTHRONIUM GRANDIFLORUM; LILIACEAE;

GROWTH; OFFSPRING; OVULE ABORTION; POLLEN; PRE-DISPERSAL SELECTION; SELECTION; SURVIVAL;

EID: 0030616351     PISSN: 1010061X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s000360050024     Document Type: Article

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