Nitrogen uptake from prey and substrate as affected by prey capture level and plant reproductive status in four carnivorous plant species

Oecologia

Volumn 106, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 370-375

  Hanslin, H M ^a   Karlsson, P S ^b,c  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^b ABISKO SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH STATION   (Sweden)

^c UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

15N; Carnivorous plants; Drosera; Nitrogen uptake; Pinguicula

Indexed keywords

DROSERA; DROSERA ROTUNDIFOLIA; PINGUICULA; PINGUICULA ALPINA; PINGUICULA VILLOSA; PINGUICULA VULGARIS; VILLOSA; DIPTERA; DROSERACEAE; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILIDAE; LENTIBULARIACEAE;

CARNIVOROUS PLANT; REPRODUCTIVE STATUS;

EID: 0029661305     PISSN: 00298549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00334564     Document Type: Article

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