Non-additive effects of pollen limitation and self-incompatibility reduce plant reproductive success and population viability

Annals of Botany

Volumn 109, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 643-653

  Young, Andrew G ^a   Broadhurst, Linda M ^a   Thrall, Peter H ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

habitat fragmentation; Mating system; plant demography; pollinator limitation; population viability; self incompatibility; simulation modelling

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; DEMOGRAPHIC SURVEY; EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY; GAMETOPHYTE; GENOTYPE; HERB; LIFE HISTORY TRAIT; PERENNIAL PLANT; POLLEN LIMITATION; POPULATION VIABILITY ANALYSIS; REPRODUCTIVE SUCCESS; SEED SET; SELF INCOMPATIBILITY; SPOROPHYTE; WILD POPULATION;

ALLELE; ANGIOSPERM; ARTICLE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CYTOLOGY; FLOWER; GENETIC DRIFT; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; INBREEDING; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT SEED; POLLEN; POLLINATION; REPRODUCTION; SELF-INCOMPATIBILITY (PLANT);

ALLELES; ANGIOSPERMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GENETIC DRIFT; GENETIC VARIATION; GERM CELLS, PLANT; INBREEDING; POLLEN; POLLINATION; REPRODUCTION; SEEDS; SELF-INCOMPATIBILITY IN FLOWERING PLANTS;

EID: 84857490239     PISSN: 03057364     EISSN: 10958290     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/aob/mcr290     Document Type: Article

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