Relationship between plant reproductive strategy and disturbance

Chinese Journal of Applied Ecology

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 418-422

  Liu, Zhimin ^a   Jiang, Deming ^a   Gao, Hongying ^b   Chang, Xueli ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF APPLIED ECOLOGY   (China)

^b DALIAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^c LUDONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Disturbance; Life history; Seed morphology; Soil seed bank; Vegetative reproduction

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; DISTURBANCE; LIFE HISTORY; PLANT; REPRODUCTIVE STRATEGY;

ECOSYSTEM; GERMINATION; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; PLANT; PLANT SEED; REPRODUCTION; REVIEW;

ECOSYSTEM; GERMINATION; PLANTS; REPRODUCTION; SEEDS;

EID: 0038118206     PISSN: 10019332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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