Oxygen and pressure changes measured in situ during flooding in roots of the Grey Mangrove Avicennia marina (Forssk.) Vierh.

Aquatic Botany

Volumn 54, Issue 2-3, 1996, Pages 165-175

  Skelton, Nicholas J ^a   Allaway, William G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Aeration; Aerenchyma; Avicennia marina; Mangrove; Oxygen; Pressure

Indexed keywords

AVICENNIA; AVICENNIA MARINA; RHIZOPHORACEAE;

EID: 0030198745     PISSN: 03043770     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0304-3770(96)01043-1     Document Type: Article

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