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Age at maturity and diversification in woody angiosperms.
Evolution; international journal of organic evolution - 1 Jul 2002
Verdú Miguel
Abstract excerpt
Angiosperm diversification has been associated with plant-animal interactions such as seed dispersal and pollination and life-history characters such as rapid growth and fast reproduction. This paper relates a life-history character (age at maturity) to woody angiosperm diversification. Here I present a comparative analysis of data drawn from the literature, indicating that time to first reproduction is shorter...
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