Developmental instability and fitness in Periploca laevigata experiencing grazing disturbance

International Journal of Plant Sciences

Volumn 163, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 969-978

  Alados, C L ^a   Giner, M L ^a   Dehesa, L ^a   Escos J ^a   Barroso, F G ^a   Emlen, John M ^a   Freeman, D C ^a  

^a INSTITUTO PIRENAICO DE ECOLOGÍA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Developmental instability; Grazing disturbance; Growth rhythm

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPMENTAL STABILITY; DISTURBANCE; FITNESS; GRAZING; SHRUB;

PERIPLOCA LAEVIGATA;

EID: 0036845702     PISSN: 10585893     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/342630     Document Type: Article

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