Ecological mechanisms of reproductive isolation between diploid and tetraploid Chamerion angustifolium

Journal of Ecology

Volumn 88, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 689-701

  Husband, Brian C ^a   Schemske, Douglas W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Fireweed; Phenology; Pollinator behaviour; Polyploidy; Reproductive isolation; Triploids

Indexed keywords

COEXISTENCE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIPLOIDY; FLOWER MORPHOLOGY; FLOWERING; FORAGING BEHAVIOR; MATING SYSTEM; PHENOLOGY; POLLINATION; POLYPLOIDY; REPRODUCTIVE ISOLATION;

COEXISTENCE; FLOWERING; REPRODUCTIVE ISOLATION;

CHAMERION ANGUSTIFOLIUM; EPILOBIUM;

EID: 0033837361     PISSN: 00220477     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2745.2000.00481.x     Document Type: Article

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