Male sterility, fitness gain curves and the evolution of gender specialization from distyly in Erythroxylum havanense

Journal of Evolutionary Biology

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 50-59

  Rosas, F ^a,b   Dominguez C A ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^b INSTITUTO DE INVESTIGACIONES EN ECOSISTEMAS Y SUSTENTABILIDAD   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Functional dioecy; Heterostyly; Male and female fitness

Indexed keywords

DIOECY; EVOLUTION; FITNESS; FLORAL TRAIT; GENDER; HERMAPHRODITE; MALE; MUTATION; SHRUB; SPECIALIZATION; STERILITY;

ARTICLE; ERYTHROXYLACEAE; EVOLUTION; FERTILITY; GENETIC MARKER; GENETICS; HISTOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

ERYTHROXYLACEAE; EVOLUTION; FERTILITY; GENETIC MARKERS;

ERYTHROXYLUM HAVANENSE;

EID: 58149099232     PISSN: 1010061X     EISSN: 14209101     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1420-9101.2008.01618.x     Document Type: Article

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