The influence of convective flow on rhizome length in Typha domingensis over a water depth gradient

Aquatic Botany

Volumn 62, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 57-70

  White, Sean D ^a   Ganf, George G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Aeration; Diffusion; Diffusive resistance; Internal gas transport; Rhizome

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; AERATION; ARTICLE; BIOMASS; CLONOGENESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFUSION; GAS TRANSPORT; MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; OXYGEN SUPPLY; PLANT GROWTH; PLANT LEAF; THERMODYNAMICS; WATER FLOW;

TYPHA DOMINGENSIS;

EID: 0031684063     PISSN: 03043770     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3770(98)00077-1     Document Type: Article

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