The effect of temperature on the photosynthesis, growth and reproduction of a Mediterranean submerged macrophyte, Ruppia drepanensis

Aquatic Botany

Volumn 60, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 169-188

  Santamaría, Luis ^a,b   Hootsmans, Michiel J M ^b  

^a NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE OF ECOLOGY NIOO KNAW   (Netherlands)

^b UNESCO IHE INSTITUTE FOR WATER EDUCATION   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Acclimation; Flower induction; Photoperiod; Seed production; Thermal response

Indexed keywords

ACCLIMATION; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; REPRODUCTION; SUBMERGED MACROPHYTE; TEMPERATURE;

ACCLIMATIZATION; AQUATIC FLORA; ARTICLE; BIOMASS; NONHUMAN; PHOTOPERIODICITY; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PLANT GROWTH; REPRODUCTION; TEMPERATURE;

SPAIN, ANDALUCIA, DONANA NATIONAL PARK;

RUPPIA DREPANENSIS;

EID: 0031956540     PISSN: 03043770     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3770(97)00050-8     Document Type: Article

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