Sources of phenotypic variation in floral traits in wild radish, Raphanus raphanistrum (Brassicaceae)

American Journal of Botany

Volumn 88, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 1577-1581

  Williams, Jennifer L ^a   Conner, Jeffrey K ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Brassicaceae; Common garden experiment; Floral morphology; Phenotypic variation; Population differentiation; Raphanus raphanistrum; Within plant variance

Indexed keywords

EID: 0242424890     PISSN: 00029122     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3558401     Document Type: Article

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