Measurements of selection on floral traits in black mustard, Brassica nigra

Journal of Evolutionary Biology

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 327-335

  Conner, J K ^a,b   Rush, S ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Black mustard; Brassica nigra; Lifetime fitness; Multiplicative fitness components; Natural selection gradients; Path analysis

Indexed keywords

BRASSICA NIGRA;

EID: 0030666295     PISSN: 1010061X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s000360050026     Document Type: Article

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