Physiological and morphological traits of exotic, invasive exotic, and native plant species in tallgrass prairie

International Journal of Plant Sciences

Volumn 162, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 785-792

  Smith, M D ^a   Knapp, A K ^a  

^a KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Biomass allocation; Grassland; Invasive plants; Photosynthesis; Specific leaf area

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL INVASION; ECOMORPHOLOGY; ECOPHYSIOLOGY; GRASSLAND; PLANT COMMUNITY; PRAIRIE;

EID: 0034969080     PISSN: 10585893     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/320774     Document Type: Article

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