Senescence, and phytotoxin, insect, fungal and mechanical damage: Factors reducing convective gas-flows in Phragmites australis

Aquatic Botany

Volumn 54, Issue 2-3, 1996, Pages 211-226

  Armstrong, J ^a   Armstrong, W ^a   Armstrong, I B ^a   Pittaway, G R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HULL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aeration; Callus; Fungal pathogens; Insects; Phragmites australis; Phytotoxins; Senescence

Indexed keywords

APHIDIDAE; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; PHRAGMITES; PHRAGMITES AUSTRALIS; VENTURI;

EID: 0030198752     PISSN: 03043770     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0304-3770(96)82384-9     Document Type: Article

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