Regional and local effects on reproductive allocation in epicormic and lignotuberous populations of Banksia menziesii

Plant Ecology

Volumn 212, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 2003-2011

  Groom, Philip K ^a   Lamont, Byron B ^a  

^a CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Banksia; Epicormic; Fire prone; Lignotuber; Mineral nutrients; Resource allocation

Indexed keywords

DICOTYLEDON; ECOPHYSIOLOGY; ENDEMIC SPECIES; GROWTH RATE; PHYTOMASS; RECRUITMENT (POPULATION DYNAMICS); REPRODUCTIVE BEHAVIOR; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; RESPROUTING; SURVIVAL;

AUSTRALIA; SWAN COASTAL PLAIN; WESTERN AUSTRALIA;

BANKSIA; BANKSIA MENZIESII; PROTEACEAE;

EID: 83055181529     PISSN: 13850237     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11258-011-9935-x     Document Type: Article

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