Genotypic diversity effects on the performance of Taraxacum officinale populations increase with time and environmental favorability.

Within-population genetic diversity influences many ecological processes, but few studies have examined how environmental conditions may impact these short-term diversity effects. Over four growing seasons, we followed experimental populations of a clonal, ubiquitous weed, Taraxacum officinale, with...

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Main Authors: Emily B M Drummond, Mark Vellend
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3277588?pdf=render