Gender variation and inbreeding depression in gynodioecious-gynomonoecious silene nutans (Caryophyllaceae)

International Journal of Plant Sciences

Volumn 171, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 53-62

  Dufay, Mathilde ^a   Lahiani, Emna ^a   Brachi, Benjamin ^a  

^a UNIV LILLE   (France)

Author keywords

Floral traits; Gynodioecy; Gynomonoecy; Inbreeding depression; Pollen viability; Sex polymorphism

Indexed keywords

COEXISTENCE; DICOTYLEDON; FEMALE; FITNESS; FLORAL TRAIT; FLOWER; GYNODIOECY; HERMAPHRODITE; INBREEDING DEPRESSION; POLLINATION; POLYMORPHISM; REPRODUCTIVE SUCCESS; SEXUAL DIMORPHISM; VIABILITY;

CARYOPHYLLACEAE; SILENE; SILENE NUTANS;

EID: 74949101925     PISSN: 10585893     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/647916     Document Type: Article

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