The relative importance of sexual reproduction versus clonal spread in an aridland bunchgrass

Oecologia

Volumn 137, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 216-225

  Liston, A ^a   Wilson, B L ^a   Robinson, W A ^a   Doescher, P S ^a   Harris, N R ^a,c   Svejcar, T ^b  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS   (United States)

Author keywords

Allozyme; Festuca idahoensis; Idaho fescue; Inter simple sequence repeat; Intermountain grassland

Indexed keywords

ALLOZYME; CLONAL GROWTH; GENETIC VARIATION; GRAZING; RANGELAND; SEXUAL REPRODUCTION;

ADAPTATION; ARTICLE; CLONING; DESERT CLIMATE; FESCUE; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; PLANT SEED; POPULATION GENETICS; REPRODUCTION;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; CLONING, ORGANISM; DESERT CLIMATE; FESTUCA; GENETICS, POPULATION; REPRODUCTION; SEEDS;

UNITED STATES;

BOS TAURUS; EMBRYOPHYTA; FESTUCA; FESTUCA IDAHOENSIS;

EID: 0142091368     PISSN: 00298549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00442-003-1332-2     Document Type: Article

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