Comparison of biomass and metal uptake between two populations of Phragmites australis grown in flooded and dry conditions

Annals of Botany

Volumn 82, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 83-87

  Ye, Z H ^a   Wong, M H ^a   Baker, A J M ^b   Willis, A J ^b  

^a HONG KONG BAPTIST UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Biomass; Flooded and dry conditions; Metal uptake; Phragmites australis

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; NUTRIENT UPTAKE; SOIL WATER CONTENT; TRACE METAL;

PHRAGMITES AUSTRALIS;

EID: 0031927125     PISSN: 03057364     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/anbo.1998.0646     Document Type: Article

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