Differences in plastic responses to defoliation due to variation in the timing of treatments for two species of Sesbania (Fabaceae)

Annals of Botany

Volumn 95, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 1049-1058

  Marshall, Diane L ^a   Abrahamson, Nathan J ^a   Avritt, Joy J ^a   Hall, Paula M ^a   Medeiros, Juliana S ^a   Reynolds, Jerusha ^a   Shaner, Marieken G M ^a   Simpson, Healther L ^a   Trafton, Alea N ^a   Tyler, Anna P ^a   Walsh, Sharon ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

Author keywords

Artificial defoliation; Components of reproduction; Overcompensation; Phenotypic plasticity; Reproductive allocation; Sesbania macrocarpa; Sesbania vesicaria

Indexed keywords

COMPENSATION; DEFOLIATION; PHENOTYPIC PLASTICITY; REPRODUCTION; RESOURCE ALLOCATION;

SESBANIA; SESBANIA HERBACEA; SESBANIA VESICARIA;

DEFOLIANT AGENT;

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; GERMINATION; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; LEGUME; PHYSIOLOGY; SEASON; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; DEFOLIANTS, CHEMICAL; FABACEAE; GERMINATION; SEASONS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 21244469527     PISSN: 03057364     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/aob/mci116     Document Type: Article

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