Effects of pollination intensity on Lesquerella fendleri seed set: Variation among plants

Oecologia

Volumn 109, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 382-388

  Mitchell, Randall J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AKRON   (United States)

Author keywords

Non linear regression; Pollen dose response; Pollen number; Pollination intensity; Seed set

Indexed keywords

LESQUERELLA FENDLERI; BRASSICACEAE;

DESERT MUSTARD; POLLINATION; SEED SET;

EID: 0030617436     PISSN: 00298549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004420050097     Document Type: Article

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