Evolution of the seed habit: Is niche construction a missing component?
Evolution of land plants is one of the major transitions in the history of life on Earth. In this process, evolution of seeds constitutes one of the key events, liberating plants from dependence of free external water for fertilization, thus promoting colonization of dry environments and the build-u...
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| Language: | English |
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Queen's University
2018-04-01
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| Series: | Ideas in Ecology and Evolution |
| Online Access: | https://ojs.library.queensu.ca/index.php/IEE/article/view/8223 |