The response of petioles of Glechoma hederacea to a dynamic light climate

Plant Biology

Volumn 1, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 687-693

  Leeflang, Lizelotte ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Clonal growth; Extension rate; Glechoma hederacea; Petiole; Temporal heterogeneity

Indexed keywords

GLECHOMA HEDERACEA;

EID: 0032801373     PISSN: 14358603     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1438-8677.1999.tb00281.x     Document Type: Article

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