Allee effect and self-fertilization in hermaphrodites: Reproductive assurance in a structured metapopulation

Evolution

Volumn 62, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 2558-2569

  Dornier, Antoine ^a   Munoz, François ^a   Cheptou, Pierre Olivier ^a  

^a CENTRE D ECOLOGIE FONCTIONNELLE ET EVOLUTIVE   (France)

Author keywords

Allee effect; Baker's law; Evolution of self fertilization; Metapopulation dynamic; Reproductive assurance

Indexed keywords

ALLEE EFFECT; AUTOGAMY; DEMOGRAPHY; EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY; GENETIC VARIATION; HERMAPHRODITE; INBREEDING DEPRESSION; METAPOPULATION; OUTCROSSING; POPULATION GROWTH; REPRODUCTIVE SUCCESS; SEED DISPERSAL;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; EVOLUTION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; INBREEDING; PLANT; PLANT PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT SEED; POPULATION DENSITY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT;

EVOLUTION; INBREEDING; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PLANT PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; PLANTS; POPULATION DENSITY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SEEDS;

EID: 53149108968     PISSN: 00143820     EISSN: 15585646     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1558-5646.2008.00464.x     Document Type: Article

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