Phalaris arundinacea at its altitudinal maximum in the Czech Republic: Effect of cutting on carbohydrate and nitrogen content in rhizomes

Ekologia Bratislava

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 161-167

  Klimešová, Jitka ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF BOTANY   (Czech Republic)

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