Will estimates of lifetime recruitment of breeding offspring on small-scale study plots help us to quantify processes underlying adaptation?

Oikos

Volumn 86, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 147-151

  Lambrechts, M M ^a   Blondel, J ^a   Caizergues, A ^a   Dias, P C ^a   Pradel, R ^a   Thomas, D W ^a,b  

^a CENTRE D ECOLOGIE FONCTIONNELLE ET EVOLUTIVE   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; AVIFAUNA; BREEDING POPULATION; RECRUITMENT;

AVES;

EID: 0032996165     PISSN: 00301299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3546579     Document Type: Article

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