A resource budget model to explain intraspecific variation in mast reproductive dynamics

Ecological Research

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 3-10

  Satake, Akiko ^a   Bjørnstad, Ottar N ^b  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Geographic variation; Life history; Local adaptation; Mast seeding; Masting; Productivity; Reproductive allocation

Indexed keywords

ANGIOSPERM; GEOGRAPHICAL VARIATION; INTRASPECIFIC VARIATION; LIFE HISTORY; LOCAL ADAPTATION; MASTING; REPRODUCTION; REPRODUCTIVE STRATEGY; RESOURCE ALLOCATION;

EURASIA; EUROPE; NORTHERN EUROPE; NORWAY; SCANDINAVIA;

SORBUS; SORBUS AUCUPARIA;

EID: 38149100087     PISSN: 09123814     EISSN: 14401703     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11284-007-0397-5     Document Type: Article

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