No allocation trade-offs between flowering and sprouting in the lignotuberous, mediterranean shrub Erica australis

Acta Oecologica

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 121-127

  Cruz, Alberto ^a   Moreno, José M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CASTILLA LA MANCHA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Facultative resprouter; Fire; Non structural carbohydrates; Sexual reproduction

Indexed keywords

LIFE HISTORY; RESPROUTING; SEXUAL REPRODUCTION; SHRUB; TRADE-OFF;

ERICA AUSTRALIS;

EID: 0035031589     PISSN: 1146609X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1146-609X(01)01107-9     Document Type: Article

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