Effect of nutrients on growth rate and carbohydrate storage in Oxytropis sericea: A test of the carbon accumulation hypothesis

International Journal of Plant Sciences

Volumn 161, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 381-386

  Wyka, Tomasz ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^b ADAM MICKIEWICZ UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Accumulate; Carbohydrates; Oxytropis; Reserves; Storage

Indexed keywords

CARBOHYDRATE; GROWTH RATE; NUTRIENT AVAILABILITY; STORAGE;

OXYTROPIS SERICEA;

EID: 0034044035     PISSN: 10585893     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/314273     Document Type: Article

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