Effects of sediment type and water level on biomass production of wetland plant species

Aquatic Botany

Volumn 64, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 151-165

  Lenssen, John P M ^a,b   Menting, Frank B J ^a   Van Der Putten, Wim H ^a   Blom, Cornelis W P M ^b  

^a NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE OF ECOLOGY NIOO KNAW   (Netherlands)

^b RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Litter; Littoral vegetation; Organic matter; Species diversity; Zonation

Indexed keywords

MINERAL; ORGANIC MATTER; WATER;

BIOMASS; SEDIMENT; WATER LEVEL; WETLAND;

ARTICLE; BIOMASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; NONHUMAN; NUTRIENT; PLANT; PLANT GROWTH; SEDIMENT; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION;

CIRSIUM ARVENSE; EPILOBIUM HIRSUTUM; EUPATORIUM CANNABINUM; IRIS PSEUDACORUS; MYOSOTIS SCORPIOIDES; PHRAGMITES AUSTRALIS; RORIPPA AMPHIBIA; SLUM LATIFOLIUM;

EID: 0033032026     PISSN: 03043770     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3770(99)00012-1     Document Type: Article

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