Temporal variation in the female components of reproductive success over the extended flowering season of a Mediterranean perennial herb

Oikos

Volumn 89, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 485-492

  Picó, F Xavier ^a   Retana, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HERB; REPRODUCTIVE SUCCESS; TEMPORAL VARIATION;

LOBULARIA MARITIMA;

EID: 0034077989     PISSN: 00301299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0706.2000.890307.x     Document Type: Article

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