Population demographics in species with diphasic life cycles

Ecology

Volumn 85, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 1661-1674

  Thornber, Carol S ^a,b   Gaines, Steven D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Algae; Diploid; Fecundity; Haploid; Isomorphic life cycle; Mazzaella flaccida; Mazzaella laminarioides; Mazzaella splendens; Mortality; Population dynamics

Indexed keywords

FECUNDITY; LIFE CYCLE; MORTALITY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; RED ALGA;

ALGAE; HALOPHILA; MAZZAELLA FLACCIDA; MAZZAELLA LAMINARIOIDES; MAZZAELLA SPLENDENS; RHODOPHYTA;

EID: 4444222383     PISSN: 00129658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1890/02-4101     Document Type: Article

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