A comparison of photosynthetic characteristics between an invasive plant Spartina alterniflora and an indigenous plant Phragmites australis

Acta Ecologica Sinica

Volumn 25, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 1604-1611

  Zhao, Guang Qi ^a   Zhang, Li Quan ^a   Liang, Xia ^a  

^a EAST CHINA NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Chongming dongtan; Invasive plant; Photosynthetic characteristics; Phragmites australis; Spartina alterniflora

Indexed keywords

PHRAGMITES AUSTRALIS; SPARTINA ALTERNIFLORA;

EID: 23244468098     PISSN: 10000933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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