Spatial pattern in Anthyllis cytisoides shrubland on abandoned land in southeastern Spain

Journal of Vegetation Science

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 627-634

  Haase, Peter ^a,c   Pugnaire, Francisco I ^b   Clark, S C ^a   Incoll, L D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^b DEPARTAMENTO DE ECOLOGÍA FUNCIONAL Y EVOLUTIVA   (Spain)

^c NONE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Artemisia barrelieri; Competition; Mediterranean shrubland; Old field succession; Second order spatial analysis; Semi arid

Indexed keywords

ABANDONED LAND; DISTRIBUTION PATTERN; INTERSPECIFICATION COMPETITION; INTRASPECIFIC COMPETITION; SHRUB; SPATIAL ANALYSIS;

SPAIN;

ANTHYLLIS CYTISOIDES; ARTEMISIA BARRELIERI; ASTERACEAE; FABACEAE;

EID: 0031445980     PISSN: 11009233     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3237366     Document Type: Article

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