Seasonal biomass and carbohydrate allocation in a southern population of Eurasian watermilfoil

Journal of Aquatic Plant Management

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 15-21

  Madsen, John D ^a  

^a WATERWAYS EXPERIMENT STATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Autofragment; Inflorescence; Myriophyllum spicatum; Phenology; Starch; Total nonstructural carbohydrate

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031527314     PISSN: 01466623     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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