The influence of fragmentation on the growth of Elodea canadensis Michx. in different light conditions

Polish Journal of Ecology

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 155-164

  Mielecki, Marcin ^a   Pieczyńska, Ewa ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

Author keywords

Elodea canadensis; Fragmentation; Light conditions; Plant growth

Indexed keywords

GROWTH; LIGHT;

ELODEA CANADENSIS;

EID: 22344444344     PISSN: 15052249     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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