Mating systems of three tropical dry forest tree species

Biotropica

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 587-594

  James, Tim ^a   Vege, Sunitha ^a   Aldrich, Preston ^a   Hamrick, J L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Allozymes; Cedrela odorata; Deforestation; Dry forest; Forest fragments; Jacaranda copaia; Mating system; Self incompatibility; Stemmadenia donnell smithii

Indexed keywords

ALLOZYME; GENETIC ANALYSIS; REPRODUCTIVE STRATEGY; TROPICAL FOREST;

COSTA RICA;

CEDRELA ODORATA; JACARANDA COPAIA; STEMMADENIA DONNELL-SMITHII;

EID: 0032322641     PISSN: 00063606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-7429.1998.tb00098.x     Document Type: Article

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