The relative importance of sexual and asexual reproduction in the spread of Spartina alterniflora using a spatially explicit individual-based model

Ecological Research

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 905-915

  Liu, Huiyu ^a   Lin, Zhenshan ^a   Qi, Xiangzhen ^a   Zhang, Mingyang ^b   Yang, Hao ^a  

^a NANJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

Asexual reproduction; Control strategy; Sexual reproduction; Spartina alterniflora; Spatially explicit individual based model

Indexed keywords

EID: 84939872515     PISSN: 09123814     EISSN: 14401703     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11284-014-1181-y     Document Type: Article

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