Pollination and resource constraints on fruit set and fruit size of Persoonia rigida (Proteaceae)

Annals of Botany

Volumn 83, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 145-155

  Trueman, S J ^a   Wallace, H M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE SUNSHINE COAST   (Australia)

Author keywords

Abscission; Carbohydrates; Fruit set; Fruit size; Girdling; Persoonia rigida R.Br.; Pollination; Proteaceae

Indexed keywords

POLLINATION;

PERSOONIA RIGIDA;

EID: 0033050458     PISSN: 03057364     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/anbo.1998.0799     Document Type: Article

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