Moisture, seeds, and reproductive failure in Texas wildrice (Zizania texana)

Southwestern Naturalist

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 435-440

  Power, Paula ^a  

^a Texas State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ZIZANIA TEXANA;

EID: 0031407511     PISSN: 00384909     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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