Phenotypic integration may constrain phenotypic plasticity in plants

Oikos

Volumn 118, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 1924-1928

  Gianoli, Ernesto ^a   Palacio López, Kattia ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONCEPCIÓN   (Chile)

^b DEPARTAMENTO DE BIOLOGÍA   (Chile)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; CORRELATION; DICOTYLEDON; HYPOTHESIS TESTING; PERENNIAL PLANT; PHENOTYPIC PLASTICITY;

CONVOLVULACEAE; CONVOLVULUS; CONVOLVULUS CHILENSIS; LIPPIA; LIPPIA ALBA; VERBENACEAE;

EID: 71049116733     PISSN: 00301299     EISSN: 16000706     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0706.2009.17884.x     Document Type: Article

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