Effects of pollen load size and composition on pollen donor performance in wild radish, Raphanus sativus (Brassicaceae)

American Journal of Botany

Volumn 87, Issue 11, 2000, Pages 1619-1627

  Marshall, Diane L ^a   Avritt, Joy J ^a   Shaner, Marieken ^a   Saunders, R Leigh ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

Author keywords

Brassicaceae; Pollen competition; Raphanus sativus; Seed paternity; Sexual selection; Wild radish

Indexed keywords

POLLEN; SEXUAL SELECTION;

RAPHANUS SATIVUS;

EID: 0033671538     PISSN: 00029122     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2656738     Document Type: Article

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