Seasonal changes in macrophyte biomass in South Island lowland streams, New Zealand

New Zealand Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 381-388

  Riis, Tenna ^a,b   Biggs, Barry J F ^a   Flanagan, Marty ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF WATER AND ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

^b AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Macrophyte management; Seasonal changes in biomass; Stream macrophytes; Weed cutting

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; MACROPHYTE; SEASONAL VARIATION; STREAM;

NEW ZEALAND; SOUTH ISLAND;

ANAGALLIS; ELODEA CANADENSIS; LAGAROSIPHON MAJOR; MYRIOPHYLLUM; MYRIOPHYLLUM TRIPHYLLUM; NASTURTIUM OFFICINALE; POTAMOGETON CHEESEMANII; POTAMOGETON CRISPUS; RANUNCULUS TRICHOPHYLLUS; RORIPPA; RORIPPA NASTURTIUM AQUATICUM; RORIPPA NASTURTIUM-AQUATICUM; VERONICA ANAGALLIS; VERONICA ANAGALLIS-AQUATICA;

EID: 0142027813     PISSN: 00288330     EISSN: 11758805     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00288330.2003.9517174     Document Type: Article

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