Reproductive uncertainty and the relative competitiveness of simultaneous hermaphroditism versus dioecy

American Naturalist

Volumn 162, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 220-241

  Wilson, W G ^a   Harder, L D ^b  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Competitive exclusion; Dioecy; Hermaphroditism; Spatial ecology; Stochastic interactions

Indexed keywords

DIOECY; HERMAPHRODITISM; REPRODUCTIVE STRATEGY;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPETITIVE BEHAVIOR; EVOLUTION; FERTILIZATION; HERMAPHRODITISM; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT SEED; POPULATION DYNAMICS; REPRODUCTION; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; STATISTICS;

COMPETITIVE BEHAVIOR; EVOLUTION; FERTILIZATION; HERMAPHRODITISM; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PLANT PHYSIOLOGY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; REPRODUCTION; SEEDS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; STOCHASTIC PROCESSES;

MAGNOLIOPHYTA;

EID: 0042978481     PISSN: 00030147     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/376584     Document Type: Article

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