Are all plant populations metapopulations?

Journal of Ecology

Volumn 91, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 321-324

  Freckleton, R P ^a   Watkinson, A R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METAPOPULATION; PLANT; POPULATION ECOLOGY;

EID: 0037394430     PISSN: 00220477     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2745.2003.00769.x     Document Type: Review

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