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Plant strategies and the dynamics and structure of plant communities / David Tilman.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Monographs in population biology ; 26.Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 1988Description: xi, 360 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0691084882 (alkaline paperback)
  • 9780691084886 (alkaline paperback)
  • 0691084890 (paperback)
  • 9780691084893 (paperback)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • QK901 TIL .T55 1988
Contents:
1. Introduction -- 2. The isocline approach to resource competition -- 3. Mechanisms of competition for nutrients and light -- 4. Allocation patterns and life histories -- 5. Vegetation patterns on productivity and loss rate gradients -- 6. The dynamics of plant competition -- 7. Succession -- 8. Secondary succession on a Minnesota sandplain -- 9. Questions and conclusions.
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Includes indexes.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 335-351).

1. Introduction -- 2. The isocline approach to resource competition -- 3. Mechanisms of competition for nutrients and light -- 4. Allocation patterns and life histories -- 5. Vegetation patterns on productivity and loss rate gradients -- 6. The dynamics of plant competition -- 7. Succession -- 8. Secondary succession on a Minnesota sandplain -- 9. Questions and conclusions.

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