Sex ratio of some long-lived dioecious plants in a sand dune area

Plant Biology

Volumn 6, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 616-620

  De Jong, T J ^a   Van Der Meijden, E ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Asparagus officinalis; Bryonia dioica; Hippophae rhamnoides; Salix repens; Seed sex ratio; Sex allocation; Succession

Indexed keywords

SILICON DIOXIDE;

DIOECY; DUNE; PLANT; SEX ALLOCATION; SEX RATIO;

ARTICLE; ASPARAGUS; BRYONIA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GENETICS; HIPPOPHAE RHAMNOIDES; NETHERLANDS; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT; PLANT SEED; REPRODUCTION; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; WILLOW;

ASPARAGUS PLANT; BRYONIA; HIPPOPHAE; NETHERLANDS; PLANTS; REPRODUCTION; SALIX; SEEDS; SILICON DIOXIDE; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

ASPARAGUS; ASPARAGUS OFFICINALIS; BRYONIA; BRYONIA DIOICA; HIPPOPHAE; HIPPOPHAE RHAMNOIDES; MAGNOLIOPHYTA; SALIX;

EID: 4944246117     PISSN: 14358603     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2004-821177     Document Type: Article

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