Age, stage and senescence in plants

Journal of Ecology

Volumn 101, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 585-595

  Caswell, Hal ^a,b   Salguero Gómez, Roberto ^b,c  

^a WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION   (United States)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR DEMOGRAPHIC RESEARCH   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Ageing; ComPADRe III database; Matrix population models; Plant development and life history traits; Selection gradients; Sensitivity; Stage structured demography; Vec permutation matrix

Indexed keywords

AGE CLASS; AGING; DEMOGRAPHY; EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY; FERTILITY; FITNESS; GROWTH FORM; LIFE HISTORY TRAIT; MORTALITY; MOSS; NATURAL SELECTION; SENESCENCE; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; TRADE-OFF; TREE;

ANIMALIA; BRYOPHYTA;

EID: 84876694176     PISSN: 00220477     EISSN: 13652745     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1365-2745.12088     Document Type: Article

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