Spatial and temporal dynamics of fucoid populations (Ascophyllum nodosum and Fucus serratus): A comparison between central and range edge populations

PLoS ONE

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2014, Pages

  Araújo, Rita M ^a   Serrão, Ester A ^b   Sousa Pinto, Isabel ^a,c   Åberg, Per ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALGARVE   (Portugal)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^d UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASCOPHYLLUM NODOSUM; BROWN ALGA; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELASTICITY; FERTILITY; FRANCE; FUCUS SERRATUS; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; GROWTH RATE; LIFE HISTORY TRAIT; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; PLANT REPRODUCTION; POPULATION GENETIC STRUCTURE; POPULATION GROWTH; SPECIES DISTRIBUTION; STOCHASTIC MODEL; SURVIVAL RATE; VEGETATION; ASCOPHYLLUM; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FUCUS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; POPULATION DYNAMICS; PORTUGAL; REPRODUCTION; STATISTICS; TIME;

ASCOPHYLLUM; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELASTICITY; FRANCE; FUCUS; POPULATION DYNAMICS; PORTUGAL; REPRODUCTION; STOCHASTIC PROCESSES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84898847897     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0092177     Document Type: Article

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