The ecological significance of sexual reproduction in peat mosses (Sphagnum)
Peat mosses (Sphagnum) are widely distributed and are a major component of mire vegetation and peat throughout the boreal and temperate regions. Most boreal Sphagnum species regularly produce sporophytes, but the ecological role of the spore has been questioned. This study shows that the spores can...
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Format: | Doctoral Thesis |
Language: | English |
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Uppsala universitet, Institutionen för evolutionsbiologi
2000
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Online Access: | http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:uu:diva-526 http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:isbn:91-554-4847-X |