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Effects of intraspecific diversity on survivorship, growth, and recruitment of the eastern oyster across sites.
Ecology - 1 Jun 2016
Hanley Torrance C, Hughes A Randall, Williams Bethany, Garland Hanna, Kimbro David L
Abstract excerpt
Intraspecific diversity, particularly of foundation species, can significantly affect population, community, and ecosystem processes. Examining how genetic diversity relates to demographic traits provides a key mechanistic link from genotypic and phenotypic variation of taxa with complex life histories to their population dynamics. We conducted a field experiment to assess how two metrics of intraspecific...
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