Phenotypic plasticity for fitness components in Polygonum species of contrasting ecological breadth

Ecology

Volumn 82, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 328-343

  Sultan, S E ^a  

^a WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Annual plants; Ecological generalists; Fitness components; Maternal effects; Niche breadth; Phenotypic plasticity; Polygonum; Reproduction; Timing of

Indexed keywords

FITNESS; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; LIFE HISTORY TRAIT; NICHE BREADTH; PHENOTYPIC PLASTICITY;

POLYGONUM; POLYGONUM CESPITOSUM; POLYGONUM HYDROPIPER; POLYGONUM LAPATHIFOLIUM; POLYGONUM PERSICARIA;

EID: 0035125258     PISSN: 00129658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2679863     Document Type: Article

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