The role of vegetative spread and seed dispersal for optimal life histories of clonal plants: A simulation study

Evolutionary Ecology

Volumn 15, Issue 4-6, 2001, Pages 281-301

  Winkler, E ^a   Fischer, M ^b  

^a HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH UFZ   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Clonal plants; Dispersal; Disturbed habitat; Optimal life histories; Reproduction; Simulation model; Trade off

Indexed keywords

CLONAL ORGANISM; EVOLUTION; LIFE HISTORY; REPRODUCTIVE STRATEGY; SEED DISPERSAL; TRADE-OFF;

EID: 0035556346     PISSN: 02697653     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1016080714200     Document Type: Conference Paper

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