The Effects of Competitive Context on Shade Avoidance Syndrome Evolution in Impatiens Capensis
Competition plays a fundamental role in structuring ecological communities, and is a particularly important interaction for sessile organisms such as plants (Goldberg & Fleetwood 1987; Tilman 1994). To mitigate the negative effects of competition on fitness, plants can alter their phenotypes and...
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2009
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1807/18912 |