Pollen limitation in the alpine: a meta-analysis

Arctic, Antarctic, and Alpine Research

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 103-111

  García Camacho, Raúl ^a   Totland, Orjan ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD REY JUAN CARLOS   (Spain)

^b NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPINE ENVIRONMENT; FLORAL TRAIT; META-ANALYSIS; PHYLOGENETICS; POLLEN LIMITATION; REPRODUCTIVE PRODUCTIVITY; SEED PRODUCTION;

EID: 67651015271     PISSN: 15230430     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1657/1523-0430-41.1.103     Document Type: Article

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