Spatial and temporal variation in population size of Eichhornia paniculata in ephemeral habitats: Implications for metapopulation dynamics

Journal of Ecology

Volumn 86, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 1021-1031

  Husband, Brian C ^a   Barrett, Spencer C H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

Author keywords

Aquatic; Environmental stochasticity; Metapopulation structure; Population size; Regional processes

Indexed keywords

BRAZIL; GEOGRAPHICAL SURVEY; PLANT GROWTH; POPULATION DYNAMICS; POPULATION STRUCTURE; POPULATION; SPACE; TIME;

EPHEMERAL LAKE; METAPOPULATION; PLANT; POPULATION DYNAMICS; POPULATION SIZE;

BRAZIL;

EICHHORNIA PANICULATA; LILIOPSIDA;

EID: 0032426089     PISSN: 00220477     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2745.1998.00324.x     Document Type: Article

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