Trade-offs between sexual and asexual reproduction in a monoecious species Sagittaria pygmaea (Alismataceae): The effect of different nutrient levels

Plant Systematics and Evolution

Volumn 277, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 61-65

  Liu, Fan ^a,b   Chen, Jin Ming ^b   Wang, Qing Feng ^b  

^a Wuhan Institute of Botany Chinese Academy of Sciences   (China)

^b WUHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Clonal propagation; Nutrient level; Sagittaria pygmaea; Sexual reproduction; Trade offs; Vegetative growth

Indexed keywords

ALISMATACEAE; SAGITTARIA PYGMAEA;

EID: 58149513383     PISSN: 03782697     EISSN: 16156110     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00606-008-0103-2     Document Type: Article

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