Population structure and size-dependent reproductive effort in Umbilicaria spodochroa

Mycologia

Volumn 93, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 453-458

  Ramstad, Stine ^a   Hestmark, Geir ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

Coastal cliff community; Developmental determination; Life history; Reproductive effort; Saxicolous lichens; Size hierarchy; Size dependent performance

Indexed keywords

LICHEN; POPULATION STRUCTURE; REPRODUCTIVE EFFORT; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; SIZE STRUCTURE;

FUNGI; UMBILICARIA; UMBILICARIA SPODOCHROA;

EID: 0036379366     PISSN: 00275514     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00275514.2001.12063178     Document Type: Article

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