Light and temperature effects on the growth of wild celery and hydrilla

Journal of Aquatic Plant Management

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 92-99

  Rybicki, Nancy B ^a   Carter, Virginia ^a  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

Competition; Hydrilla verticillata; Submerged aquatic vegetation; Tubers; Vallisneria americana

Indexed keywords

HYDRILLA VERTICILLATA; VALLISNERIA AMERICANA;

EID: 0036662347     PISSN: 01466623     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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