Colonization of an empty island: how does a plant with a plastic gender system respond?

<i>Honckenya peploides</i> is the most common plant species on the island of Surtsey. It arrived in 1967 and after a juvenile period of 4 years it produced seeds and had increased its number from below 100 to several millions. Most populations had the individuals distributed in a regular...

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Main Authors: M. Philipp, H. Adsersen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2014-12-01
Series:Biogeosciences
Online Access:http://www.biogeosciences.net/11/6657/2014/bg-11-6657-2014.pdf