The effective size of annual plant populations: The interaction of a seed bank with fluctuating population size in maintaining genetic variation

American Naturalist

Volumn 160, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 195-204

  Nunney, Leonard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Effective population size; Harmonic mean; Overlapping generations; Selfing; Variance in reproductive success

Indexed keywords

ANNUAL PLANT; AUTOGAMY; EFFECTIVE POPULATION SIZE; GENETIC VARIATION; SEED BANK;

EID: 0036065008     PISSN: 00030147     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/341017     Document Type: Article

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