Population divergence in the plasticity of the response of Quercus coccifera to the light environment

Functional Ecology

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 124-135

  Balaguer, L ^a   Martinez Ferri E ^a,b   Valladares, F ^c   Perez Corona M E ^a   Baquedano, F J ^d   Castillo, F J ^d   Manrique, E ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^c INSTITUTO DE CIENCIAS AGRARIAS   (Spain)

^d PUBLIC UNIVERSITY OF NAVARRE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Ecotypes; Genetic variability; Leaf azimuth; Phenotypic plasticity; Photochemical efficiency

Indexed keywords

LIGHT; PHENOTYPE; PLASTICITY; POPULATION DYNAMICS;

MEDITERRANEAN REGION;

EID: 0035122006     PISSN: 02698463     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2435.2001.00505.x     Document Type: Article

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