Factors influencing Rhizophora mangle L. seedling development in Everglades carbonate soils

Aquatic Botany

Volumn 59, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 87-98

  Koch, Marguerite S ^a,b   Snedaker, Samuel C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

^b FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Mangrove; Nutrients; Salinity; Waterlogging

Indexed keywords

NITROGEN; PHOSPHORUS; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ANOXIA; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; MANGROVE SWAMP; NUTRIENT; RED MANGROVE; SALINITY; SEEDLING DEVELOPMENT;

AQUATIC FLORA; ARTICLE; BIOMASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; NONHUMAN; NUTRIENT; PLANT GROWTH; PLANT LEAF; PLANT ROOT; SEASHORE; SOIL;

USA, FLORIDA, EVERGLADES;

RHIZOPHORA MANGLE; RHIZOPHORACEAE;

EID: 0031427711     PISSN: 03043770     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3770(97)00027-2     Document Type: Article

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