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Phenotypic plasticity for offspring traits in Polygonum persicaria.

Authors :
Sultan, S.E.
Source :
Ecology. Sep96, Vol. 77 Issue 6, p1791. 17p. 6 Diagrams, 4 Charts, 18 Graphs.
Publication Year :
1996

Abstract

Investigates the effects of parental environment and genotype on offspring provisioning, structure and growth traits in the annual plant Polygonum persicaria. Fitness; Maternal effects; Norm of reaction; Offspring quality; Parental investment; Phenotypic plasticity; Resource limitation; Seed number; Seed size; Experimental protocol; Progeny of plants grown at low versus high soil moisture.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00129658
Volume :
77
Issue :
6
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Ecology
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
9703173940
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.2307/2265784