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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Effects of Some Events Experienced by Seedlings in Competition
Abstract
dc:descriptionThe objectives of the study were (1)to demonstrate that randomly occurring factors that affect seedlings can be dominant forces in determining the fitness of individuals, (2)to examine the effects of one such factor, defoliation, on final plant size and (3)to examine the dynamics of the growth response of defoliated and undefoliated plants.
Degree
thesis:*- Name thesis:degree_name
- Ph.D.
- Level thesis:degree_level
- Dissertation
- Discipline thesis:degree_discipline
- Botany
- Grantor
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
- Year dc:date
- 2014
Author and committee
dc:creator, dc:contributor.*- Author dc:creator
-
- Hartgerink, Antoinette Philippine
Subjects
dc:subject × 1Rights
- Language dc:language
- eng
Identifiers
dc:identifier.*- Identifier
- (UMI)AAI8114432
- OAI identifier oai:identifier
- oai:www.ideals.illinois.edu:2142/68207