Pollen and water limitation in Astragalus scaphoides, a plant that flowers in alternate years

Oecologia

Volumn 150, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 40-49

  Crone, Elizabeth E ^a   Lesica, Peter ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA   (United States)

Author keywords

Allee effect; Astragalus scaphoides; Mast seeding; Precipitation

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; APOIDEA; ARTEMISIA TRIDENTATA; ASTRAGALUS SCAPHOIDES;

WATER;

ARTICLE; ASTRAGALUS PLANT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FLOWER; PHYSIOLOGY; POLLEN; REPRODUCTION; UNITED STATES;

ASTRAGALUS PLANT; FLOWERS; IDAHO; MONTANA; POLLEN; REPRODUCTION; WATER;

EID: 39049193812     PISSN: 00298549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00442-006-0506-0     Document Type: Article

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