Fecundity limits in Frangula alnus (Rhamnaceae) relict populations at the species' southern range margin

Oecologia

Volumn 143, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 377-386

  Hampe, Arndt ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SEVILLE   (Spain)

^b DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION BIOLOGY   (Spain)

Author keywords

Global change; Hydric stress; Mediterranean climate; Phenology; Pollen limitation

Indexed keywords

FECUNDITY; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; PHENOLOGY; POLLEN LIMITATION; POPULATION ECOLOGY;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CLIMATE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; FERTILITY; FLOWER; FRANGULA; FRUIT; GEOGRAPHY; INSECT; OBSERVATION; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT SEED; POLLEN; POPULATION DENSITY; SPAIN; STATISTICAL MODEL; TIME;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; CLIMATE; DEMOGRAPHY; FERTILITY; FLOWERS; FRANGULA; FRUIT; GEOGRAPHY; INSECTS; LINEAR MODELS; OBSERVATION; POLLEN; POPULATION DENSITY; SEEDS; SPAIN; TIME FACTORS;

EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SPAIN; WORLD;

ALNUS; BETULACEAE; FRANGULA ALNUS; INSECTA; RHAMNACEAE; TRIXIS;

EID: 17844373286     PISSN: 00298549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00442-004-1811-0     Document Type: Article

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