Within- and trans-generational plasticity affects the opportunity for selection in barbed goatgrass (Aegilops triuncialis)

American Journal of Botany

Volumn 99, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 2058-2062

  Espeland, Erin K ^a   Rice, Kevin J ^b  

^a U S DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Annual grasslands; Canalization; Maternal effects; Secondary invasion; Serpentine

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL INVASION; CANALIZATION (BIOLOGY); ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECT; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FITNESS; GENETIC MARKER; GRASS; GRASSLAND; LOCAL ADAPTATION; MATERNAL EFFECT; PHENOTYPIC PLASTICITY; POLYMORPHISM; SERPENTINE;

ADAPTATION; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; ENVIRONMENT; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC SELECTION; GENETICS; GENOTYPE ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; INTRODUCED SPECIES; POACEAE; REPRODUCTIVE FITNESS; SOIL; UNITED STATES;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; CALIFORNIA; ENVIRONMENT; GENE-ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION; GENETIC FITNESS; INTRODUCED SPECIES; POACEAE; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; SELECTION, GENETIC; SOIL;

EID: 84875194738     PISSN: 00029122     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3732/ajb.1200372     Document Type: Article

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