Hormones and shifting ecology throughout plant development

Ecology

Volumn 85, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 5-15

  Farnsworth, Elizabeth ^a  

^a New England Wild Flower Society   (United States)

Author keywords

Abscisic acid; Allocation; Cytokinins; Evolution; Growth; Mangroves; Maturation; Phenotypic plasticity; Phytohormones; Plants; Seedlings; Zeatin

Indexed keywords

HORMONE; LIFE HISTORY TRAIT; MANGROVE; PHENOTYPIC PLASTICITY; PHYSIOLOGY; TRADE-OFF;

RHIZOPHORACEAE;

EID: 1342332804     PISSN: 00129658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1890/02-655     Document Type: Review

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