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    Clonal structure and mating patterns in a natural population of Sagittaria latifolia

    Year: 2022, 2022
    Member of: Trent University Graduate Thesis Collection
    Name(s): Creator (cre): Stephens, Samantha, Thesis advisor (ths): Dorken, Marcel, Degree committee member (dgc): Emery, Neil, Degree committee member (dgc): Bowman, Jeff, Degree granting institution (dgg): Trent University
    Abstract: <p>Increased plant size is expected to have negative consequences for mating by increasing pollen transfer among the same plant. However, recent theoretical studies have demonstrated that this may not be true for clonal plants. Instead, clonal expansion could enhance outcrossing opportunities without increasing selfing by reducing distances to potential mates. I investigated how the spatial… more