Precipitation effect on flowering and propagule setting in mangroves of the family Rhizophoraceae

Australian Journal of Botany

Volumn 52, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 789-798

  Tyagi, Anand Prakash ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE SOUTH PACIFIC   (Fiji)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLOWERING; MANGROVE; PRECIPITATION (CLIMATOLOGY); PROPAGULE;

FIJI; MELANESIA; OCEANIC REGIONS; PACIFIC ISLANDS; PACIFIC OCEAN; VITI LEVU; WORLD;

BRUGUIERA; BRUGUIERA GYMNORRHIZA; RHIZOPHORA; RHIZOPHORA STYLOSA; RHIZOPHORACEAE;

EID: 13444311034     PISSN: 00671924     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/BT02077     Document Type: Article

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