Population structure and ecology of a tropical rare rhizomatous species of teosinte Zea diploperennis (Gramineae)

One of the objectives of the Sierra de Manantlán Biosphere Reserve (Jalisco, México) is the conservation in situ of the teosinte Zea diploperennis Iltis, Doebley, Guzman & Pazzi. Zea diploperennis is perennial, shade intolerant and its 1-3 m shoots are architecturally similar to maize. Clonal gr...

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Published in:	Revista de Biología Tropical
Main Authors:	Lázaro R. Sánchez-Velásquez, R. Genoveva Jiménez G., Bruce F. Benz
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Universidad de Costa Rica 2001-03-01
Subjects:	Initial seedling recruitment Manantlán México population structure rehabilitation teosinte Zea diploperennis
Online Access:	http://www.scielo.sa.cr/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-77442001000100023