Life history variation in Cirsium palustre and its consequences for the population demography in vegetation succession

Acta Societatis Botanicorum Poloniae

Volumn 66, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 207-220

  Falińska, Krystyna ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

Author keywords

Biennial; Cirsium palustre; Demography; Life history pattern; Size dependence; Succession

Indexed keywords

CIRSIUM PALUSTRE; SALIX;

EID: 0347937767     PISSN: 00016977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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