Age-dependence of the demographic rates survival, fecundity and individual growth is a fundamental aspect of population biological theory. Knowledge about plant ageing can also be important for conser
OF, onset of freezing stage; DF, deep freezing stage; TS, thawing stage; EGS, early growing season; LGS, late growing season. pS,effect of species; pC,effect of winter snowpack. *indicates significant
F-values for the effects of nitrogen pulses (N), competition (C), and sampling date (D) on root, shoot, total biomass (Total), height (H), and relative growth rate (RGR) in A. retroflexus and G. max (
18 year time series of plant demographic data from a transplant- en competition exclusion experiment. data on 4 European understorey plant species: Scilla bifolia, Ornithogalum pyrenaicum