Population dynamics of Mammillaria magnimamma Haworth. (Cactaceae) in a lava-field in central Mexico

Plant Ecology

Volumn 170, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 167-184

  Valverde, Teresa ^a   Quijas, Sandra ^a   López Villavicencio, Manuela ^a   Castillo, Silvia ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Cacti; Demography; Elasticity analysis; Long lived species; Population projection matrices; Stochastic simulations

Indexed keywords

CACTUS; DEMOGRAPHY; DISTURBANCE; FIRE; POPULATION DYNAMICS; STOCHASTICITY;

FEDERAL DISTRICT [MEXICO]; MEXICO [NORTH AMERICA]; MEXICO CITY; NORTH AMERICA;

CACTACEAE; MAMMILLARIA;

EID: 1942475032     PISSN: 13850237     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:VEGE.0000021662.78634.de     Document Type: Article

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