Contributions of dynamic environmental signals during life-cycle transitions to early life-history traits in lodgepole pine (Pinus contorta Dougl.)

Biogeosciences Discussions

Volumn 12, Issue 16, 2015, Pages 14105-14138

  Liu, Y ^a   Wang, T ^a   El Kassaby, Y A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE EFFECT; CONIFEROUS TREE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; EVOLUTION; GEOGRAPHICAL VARIATION; GERMINATION; LIFE HISTORY TRAIT; PERENNIAL PLANT; PHENOTYPIC PLASTICITY; SEED DORMANCY; SIZE DISTRIBUTION; SURVIVAL;

BRITISH COLUMBIA; CANADA;

PINUS CONTORTA;

EID: 84974850211     PISSN: 18106277     EISSN: 18106285     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/bgd-12-14105-2015     Document Type: Article

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