Variable reproductive success in fragmented populations

Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology

Volumn 377, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 84-92

  Robertson, Denice N ^a   Butler IV, Mark J ^a  

^a OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Allee effect; Fecundity; Habitat fragmentation; Patch size; Recruitment; Target area hypothesis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE STRUCTURE; ALLEE EFFECT; ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; CORAL REEF; DISPERSAL; FECUNDITY; HABITAT FRAGMENTATION; LARVA; LOBSTER; MARINE ECOSYSTEM; MATING BEHAVIOR; OBLIGATE BEHAVIOR; PATCH SIZE; PHYSICAL DISTURBANCE; PLANKTON; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; RECRUITMENT (POPULATION DYNAMICS); REPRODUCTIVE SUCCESS; SESSILE SPECIES; SEX RATIO; SIZE STRUCTURE; SPERM;

ANIMALIA; ANTHOZOA; PANULIRUS GUTTATUS;

EID: 68149137726     PISSN: 00220981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jembe.2009.06.025     Document Type: Article

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