Effects of neighbourhood structure and tussock dynamics on genet demography of Festuca rubra in a mountain meadow

Journal of Ecology

Volumn 94, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 66-76

  Suzuki, Jun Ichirou ^a,b   Herben, Tomáš ^a,c,d   Krahulec, František ^c   Štorchová, Helena ^e   Hara, Toshihiko ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TOKYO METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c INSTITUTE OF BOTANY   (Czech Republic)

^d CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^e INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Clonal plants; Fine scale permanent plots; Genet demography; RAPD; Sampling simulation

Indexed keywords

CLONAL GROWTH; GENET; POPULATION DYNAMICS; POPULATION STRUCTURE; RECRUITMENT; TUSSOCK GRASSLAND;

CENTRAL EUROPE; EURASIA; EUROPE; KARKONOSZE MOUNTAINS; SUDETES;

FESTUCA; FESTUCA RUBRA;

EID: 33645057188     PISSN: 00220477     EISSN: 13652745     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2745.2005.01065.x     Document Type: Article

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