Gender-specific selection during early life history stages in the dioecious grass Distichlis spicata

Ecology

Volumn 82, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 2022-2031

  Eppley, S M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Dioecy; Distichlis spicata; Germination; Life histories; Molecular ecology; RAPD (randomly amplified polymorphic DNA) markers; Saltmarsh grass; Seed mass; Seedling survival; Sex ratio; Spatial segregation of the sexes

Indexed keywords

GENDER; GENE SEGREGATION; GENETIC SELECTION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GREENHOUSE; HABITAT; LIFE HISTORY TRAIT; MORTALITY; PHENOTYPE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RANDOM AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHIC DNA; SEEDLING; SEX RATIO; SPECIFICITY; SURVIVAL;

DEMOGRAPHY; INTRAPOPULATION VARIATION; LIFE HISTORY TRAIT; MORTALITY; POPULATION GENETICS; SALTMARSH; SEX RATIO;

DISTICHLIS SPICATA; EMBRYOPHYTA;

EID: 0034914963     PISSN: 00129658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1890/0012-9658(2001)082[2022:gssdel]2.0.co;2     Document Type: Article

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