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Clonal diversity and structure within a population of the pondweed Potamogeton pectinatus foraged by Bewick's swans.
Molecular ecology - 1 Oct 2002
Hangelbroek H H, Ouborg N J, Santamaría L, Schwenk K
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Clonal diversity within plant populations is affected by factors that influence genet (clone) survival and seed recruitment, such as resource availability, disturbance, seed dispersal mechanism, propagule predation and the age of the population. Here we studied a population of Potamogeton pectinatus, a pseudo-annual aquatic macrophyte. Within populations reproduction appears to be mainly asexually through...
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