Local adaptation enhances performance of common plant species

Ecology Letters

Volumn 4, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 536-544

  Joshi, J ^a,i   Schmid, B ^a   Caldeira, M C ^b   Dimitrakopoulos, P G ^c   Good, J ^d   Harris, R ^d   Hector, A ^e   Huss Danell, K ^f   Jumpponen, A ^f   Minns, A ^e   Mulder, C P H ^f   Pereira, J S ^b   Prinz, A ^g   Scherer Lorenzen, M ^g   Siamantziouras, A S D ^c   Terry, A C ^h   Troumbis, A Y ^c   Lawton, J H ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LISBON   (Portugal)

^c UNIVERSITY OF THE AEGEAN   (Greece)

^d UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK   (Ireland)

^e NATURAL ENVIRONMENT RESEARCH COUNCIL   (United Kingdom)

^f SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

^g MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR BIOGEOCHEMISTRY   (Germany)

^h UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

ⁱ LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Dactylis glomerata; Fitness; Genetic diversity; Phenotypic variation; Plantago lanceolata; Population differentiation; Spatial variation; Stability; Transplant; Trifolium pratense

Indexed keywords

FITNESS; GENETIC VARIATION; LOCAL ADAPTATION; PHENOTYPE;

EUROPE;

DACTYLIS; DACTYLIS GLOMERATA; EMBRYOPHYTA; LANCEOLATA; PLANTAGO; PLANTAGO LANCEOLATA; TRIFOLIUM PRATENSE;

EID: 0035193460     PISSN: 1461023X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1461-0248.2001.00262.x     Document Type: Article

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