Carbohydrate storage in rhizomes of Phragmites australis: The effects of altitude and rhizome age

Aquatic Botany

Volumn 64, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 105-110

  Klimeš, Leoš ^a   Klimešová, Jitka ^a   Čížková, Hana ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF BOTANY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Common reed; Extreme altitude; Lowland; Storage carbohydrates

Indexed keywords

CARBOHYDRATE; FRUCTOSE; GLUCOSE; STARCH; SUCROSE;

AGE; ALTITUDE; ARTICLE; CARBOHYDRATE ANALYSIS; COLD ACCLIMATIZATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; NONHUMAN; PLANT; STORAGE;

PHRAGMITES AUSTRALIS;

EID: 0345593500     PISSN: 03043770     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3770(99)00016-9     Document Type: Article

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