Phragmites australis: Effects of shoot submergence on seedling growth and survival and radial oxygen loss from roots

Aquatic Botany

Volumn 64, Issue 3-4, 1999, Pages 275-289

  Armstrong, Jean ^a   Afreen Zobayed, Fawzia ^a   Blyth, Sarah ^a   Armstrong, William ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HULL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aerenchyma; Algae; Eutrophication; Phragmites australis; Phragmites recolonisation; Seedling submergence; Water table

Indexed keywords

CHLOROPHYLL; OXYGEN; PHOSPHORUS;

GROWTH; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; SEEDLING; SUBMERGENCE;

ALGA; ARTICLE; COMPOSTING; CONTROLLED STUDY; ILLUMINATION; IMMERSION; NONHUMAN; OXYGEN TRANSPORT; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PLANT; PLANT GROWTH; PLANT LEAF; PLANT ROOT; PLANT SEED; SAND; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY;

PHRAGMITES AUSTRALIS;

EID: 0032875589     PISSN: 03043770     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3770(99)00056-X     Document Type: Article

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