Relative effects of nocturnal vs diurnal pollinators and distance on gene flow in small Silene alba populations

New Phytologist

Volumn 169, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 689-698

  Barthelmess, Erika L ^a,b   Richards, Christopher M ^a,c   McCauley, David E ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b ST LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

Diurnal pollinators; Gene flow; Nocturnal pollinators; Pollination; Silene alba

Indexed keywords

ANGIOSPERM; DIURNAL VARIATION; GENE FLOW; GENETIC ISOLATION; METAPOPULATION; POLLINATOR; POPULATION CHARACTERISTICS; SEEDLING; SUBPOPULATION;

NORTH AMERICA; TENNESSEE; UNITED STATES;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CLASSIFICATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENT; FLOWER; GENE FLOW; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; INSECT; PHYSIOLOGY; POLLEN; SILENE;

ANIMALS; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENT; FLOWERS; GENE FLOW; INSECTS; POLLEN; SILENE;

EID: 33645746274     PISSN: 0028646X     EISSN: 14698137     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-8137.2005.01580.x     Document Type: Article

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