Resilience to chronic defoliation in a dioecious understorey tropical rain forest palm
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Date Issued
2012Journal
Journal of EcologyVolume
100Start page
1245End page
1256
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Chronic defoliation reduces fitness components of C. elegans palms differentially between genders. Recovery is gradual and is slower and less complete in females compared with males. The lower level of resilience to chronic defoliation shown by female plants may have profound consequences for the dynamics and genetic variability of populations of tropical understorey plants...Type
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Copyright 2012 The Authors. Journal of Ecology Copyright 2012 British Ecological Societyae974a485f413a2113503eed53cd6c53
10.1111/j.1365-2745.2012.01992.x
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