Multigenerational effects of flowering and fruiting phenology in Plantago lanceolata

Ecology

Volumn 84, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 2462-2475

  Lacey, Elizabeth P ^a   Roach, Deborah A ^b   Herr, David ^a   Kincaid, Shannon ^a   Perrott, Rachael ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT GREENSBORO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Flowering; Fruiting; Multigenerational fitness; Parental effects; Path analysis; Pathogen infection; Phenology; Plantago lanceolata; Seed predation

Indexed keywords

FITNESS; FLOWERING; FRUITING; PHENOLOGY; SEED PRODUCTION;

LANCEOLATA; MAGNOLIOPHYTA; PLANTAGO LANCEOLATA;

EID: 0345016285     PISSN: 00129658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1890/02-0101     Document Type: Article

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