Differences in allocation patterns in clonal and sexual offspring in a woodland pseudo-annual

Oecologia

Volumn 115, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 472-477

  Verburg, René ^a   Grava, Danny ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Clonal plant; Ontogenetic differences; Reproductive allocation; Seedling; Size number trade off

Indexed keywords

ASEXUAL REPRODUCTION; BIOMASS ALLOCATION; PLANT; SEXUAL REPRODUCTION; TRADE-OFF;

EID: 0031873709     PISSN: 00298549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004420050543     Document Type: Article

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