Two-sex population projection of the endemic and dioecious rainforest shrub, Gardenia actinocarpa (Rubiaceae)

Biological Conservation

Volumn 114, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 39-51

  Osunkoya, Olusegun O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITI BRUNEI DARUSSALAM   (Brunei Darussalam)

Author keywords

Australia; Conservation; Elasticity and sensitivity analyses; Extinction; Transition matrix models

Indexed keywords

CONSERVATION; ENDEMIC SPECIES; PERSISTENCE; SEED PRODUCTION; SEEDLING ESTABLISHMENT; SHRUB;

AUSTRALIA; CAPE TRIBULATION; QUEENSLAND;

GARDENIA; GARDENIA ACTINOCARPA; RUBIACEAE;

EID: 0041423383     PISSN: 00063207     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3207(02)00417-2     Document Type: Article

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