Impact of a parasitic plant on the zonation of two salt marsh perennials

Oecologia

Volumn 114, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 100-105

  Callaway, Ragan M ^a   Pennings, Steven C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Communities; Competition; Consumers; Indirect effects; Parasitic plants

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; PARASITIC PLANT; SALTMARSH; ZONATION;

ARTHROCNEMUM; CUSCUTA SALINA; SALICORNIA VIRGINICA;

EID: 0031967448     PISSN: 00298549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004420050425     Document Type: Article

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