Evaluation of the growth of vallisneria americana michx. in relation to sediment nutrient availability

Lake and Reservoir Management

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 1995, Pages 57-66

  Rogers, S J ^a   McFarland, D G ^b   Barko, J W ^b  

^a Environ Management Technical Center   (United States)

^b WATERWAYS EXPERIMENT STATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Biomass production; Growth; Lake onalaska; Nitrogen; Phosphorus; Sedimentfertility; Upper mississippi river; Vallisneria

Indexed keywords

EID: 0009858345     PISSN: 07438141     EISSN: 10402381     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07438149509354198     Document Type: Article

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