Life-history traits in an evergreen Mediterranean oak respond differentially to previous experimental environments

• Published in: Web ecology Vol. 8; no. 1; pp. 74 - 83
• Main Authors: Rey Benayas, J. M., Cuesta, B., Villar-Salvador, P., Jáuregui, P.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Copernicus Publications 30.06.2008

Living organisms respond both to current and previous environments, which can have important consequences on population dynamics. However, there is little experimental evidence based on long-term field studies of the effects of previous environments on the performance of individuals. We tested the h...