Significance of time of attachment, host type, and neighbouring hemiparasites in determining fitness in two endangered grassland hemiparasites

Annales Botanici Fennici

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 63-75

  Svensson, Brita M ^a   Carlsson, Bengt Å ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Cohort; Euphrasia stricta var. suecica; Meadow; Net reproductive rate; Rhinanthus serotinus ssp. vernalis; Seed viability; Semi natural grassland

Indexed keywords

EUPHRASIA; EUPHRASIA STRICTA; RHINANTHUS; RHINANTHUS SEROTINUS; TRIFOLIUM; TRIFOLIUM PRATENSE;

EID: 1542790225     PISSN: 00033847     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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