Clonal distribution, fertility and sex ratios of the moss Plagiomnium affine (Bland.) T.Kop. in forests of contrasting age

Journal of Bryology

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 155-162

  Cronberg, Nils ^a   Andersson, Kjell ^d   Wyatt, Robert ^b   Odrzykoski, Ireneusz J ^c  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b Highlands Biological Station   (United States)

^c ADAM MICKIEWICZ UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^d Ecology Building ^*  (Sweden)

Author keywords

Clonal diversity; Effective population size; Forest age; Plagiomnium affine; Reproduction; Sex ratio

Indexed keywords

BRYOPHYTA; BRYOPHYTES; GENETTA; PLAGIOMNIUM; PLAGIOMNIUM AFFINE; PTERIDOPHYTA; TAXIDIINAE;

EID: 0142116187     PISSN: 03736687     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/037366803235001625     Document Type: Article

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