Testing the adaptive plasticity of Iris pumila leaf traits to natural light conditions using phenotypic selection analysis

Acta Oecologica

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 473-481

  Tucić, Branka ^a   Tomić, Vladimir ^a   Avramov, Stevan ^a   Pemac, Danijela ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE   (Serbia)

Author keywords

Adaptive plasticity; Iris pumila; Leaf traits; Light response; Phenotypic selection; Trait correlations

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; LIGHT EFFECT; PHENOTYPIC PLASTICITY; PLANT;

IRIS PUMILA; PINUS NIGRA;

EID: 0032413668     PISSN: 1146609X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1146-609X(99)80001-0     Document Type: Article

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