The adaptive value of phenotypic floral integration

New Phytologist

Volumn 179, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 1183-1192

  Ordano, Mariano ^a   Fornoni, Juan ^a   Boege, Karina ^a   Domínguez, César A ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Constraints; Hierarchical selection analysis; Intrafloral integration; Natural selection; Phenotypic integration; Variance covariance structure

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ESTIMATION METHOD; FLORAL TRAIT; FLOWERING; NATURAL SELECTION; NUMERICAL MODEL; PHENOTYPIC PLASTICITY; POLLINATION; POLLINATOR;

ADAPTATION; ARTICLE; FLOWER; GENETIC SELECTION; HISTOLOGY; PHENOTYPE; PHYSIOLOGY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; ROSACEAE; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; FLOWERS; PHENOTYPE; POPULATION DYNAMICS; ROSACEAE; SELECTION (GENETICS); SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

ANIMALIA; MAGNOLIOPHYTA; ROSACEAE;

EID: 49249138696     PISSN: 0028646X     EISSN: 14698137     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-8137.2008.02523.x     Document Type: Article

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