Types of pollination and seed dispersal in mediterranean plants

Giornale Botanico Italiano

Volumn 130, Issue 2-3, 1996, Pages 579-585

  Franchi, Gian Gabriele ^a   Pacini, Ettore ^b  

^a Dipto di Scienze Farmaceutiche   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Mediterranean plants; Pollination; Reproductive ecology; Seed dispersal

Indexed keywords

EID: 85010603031     PISSN: 00170070     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/11263509609430327     Document Type: Article

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