Effects of drought and flooding on the reproduction of an amphibious plant, Ranunculus peltatus

Aquatic Botany

Volumn 58, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 113-120

  Volder, Astrid ^a   Bonis, Anne ^b,d   Grillas, Patrick ^c  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b CENTRE D ECOLOGIE FONCTIONNELLE ET EVOLUTIVE   (France)

^c STATION BIOLOGIQUE DE LA TOUR DU VALAT   (France)

^d UNIVERSITÉ DE RENNES 1   (France)

Author keywords

Reproduction; Temporary marshes

Indexed keywords

DROUGHT; FLOODING; POND WATER CROWFOOT; REPRODUCTION; SEED PRODUCTION;

RANUNCULACEAE; RANUNCULUS PELTATUS;

EID: 0031236512     PISSN: 03043770     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3770(97)00018-1     Document Type: Article

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