Prolonged dormancy interacts with senescence for two perennial herbs

Journal of Ecology

Volumn 101, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 566-576

  Tuomi, Juha ^a   Crone, Elizabeth E ^b   Gremer, Jennifer R ^c   Jäkäläniemi, Anne ^a,b   Lesica, Peter ^d   Pedersen, Bård ^e   Ramula, Satu ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c University of Arizona   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA   (United States)

^e NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE FOR NATURE RESEARCH   (Norway)

^f LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Age dependence; Demography; Herbaceous plants; Life cycle graphs; Long term data; Model selection; Plant development and life history traits; Reproductive value; Vital rate

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE CLASS; DEMOGRAPHY; DORMANCY; FECUNDITY; GROWING SEASON; HERB; LIFE CYCLE; LIFE HISTORY TRAIT; MODEL TEST; PERENNIAL PLANT; SENESCENCE; SURVIVAL;

ASTRAGALUS (ANGIOSPERM); ASTRAGALUS SCAPHOIDES; SILENE; SILENE SPALDINGII;

EID: 84876693923     PISSN: 00220477     EISSN: 13652745     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1365-2745.12086     Document Type: Article

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