Patch occupancy, population size and reproductive success of a forest herb (Primula elatior) in a fragmented landscape

Oecologia

Volumn 130, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 617-625

  Jacquemyn, Hans ^a   Brys, Rein ^a   Hermy, Martin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Demographic stochasticity; Dispersal limitation; Metapopulation; Pollinator limitation

Indexed keywords

HABITAT FRAGMENTATION; METAPOPULATION; PATCH DYNAMICS; PATCH SIZE; POPULATION DYNAMICS; POPULATION SIZE; REPRODUCTIVE SUCCESS;

BELGIUM;

PRIMULA; PRIMULA ELATIOR; PRIMULACEAE;

EID: 0036940799     PISSN: 00298549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00442-001-0833-0     Document Type: Article

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