Do differences in plant and flower age change mating patterns and alter offspring fitness in Raphanus sativus (Brassicaceae)?

American Journal of Botany

Volumn 94, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 409-418

  Marshall, Diane L ^a   Reynolds, Jerusha ^a   Abrahamson, Nathan J ^a   Simpson, Heather L ^a   Barnes, Melanie G ^a   Medeiros, Juliana S ^a   Walsh, Sharon ^a   Oliveras, Diana M ^b   Avritt, Joy J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

Brassicaceae; Flower age; Mate choice; Offspring fitness; Plant age; Pollen competition; Sexual selection; Wild radish

Indexed keywords

AGE-RELATED DIFFERENCE; FITNESS; FLOWER; PATERNITY; PLANT; POLLINATION; REPRODUCTION; ROOT VEGETABLE;

BRASSICACEAE; RAPHANUS SATIVUS;

EID: 34250752393     PISSN: 00029122     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3732/ajb.94.3.409     Document Type: Article

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