Trent University Graduate Thesis Collection

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Ploidy and Fitness Levels of Big Bluestem (Andropogon gerardii) Populations in South-Central Ontario: Implications for Seed Quality and Restoration

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Year: 2023, 2023
Member of: Trent University Graduate Thesis Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Lefort, Hilary Anne, Thesis advisor (ths): Whillans, Tom, Thesis advisor (ths): Sager, Eric, Degree committee member (dgc): Watkinson, Autumn, Degree granting institution (dgg): Trent University
Abstract: <p>Ecological restoration of grassland ecosystems is increasing in scope in Ontario, as a result the demand for genetically appropriate, high-quality seeds of native plants is also
increasing. This mixed methods study characterized fitness and seed quality traits using
genetic, demographic and growth trial data for a keystone tallgrass prairie species Big
bluestem (Andropogon gerardii).… more
Full Text: PLOIDY AND FITNESS LEVELS OF BIG BLUESTEM (Andropogon gerardii) POPULATIONS IN SOUTH-CENTRAL ONTARIO: IMPLICATIONS FOR SEED QUALITY AND RESTORATION A Thesis submitted to the Committee on Graduate Studies in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the …