A phylogenetic approach to the estimation of phytoplankton traits

Journal of Phycology

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 52-65

  Bruggeman, Jorn ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Comparative method; Parameter estimation; Phylogeny; Phytoplankton; Trade offs; Traits

Indexed keywords

EID: 79951749894     PISSN: 00223646     EISSN: 15298817     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1529-8817.2010.00946.x     Document Type: Article

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