Density control in Potamogeton perfoliatus L. and Potamogeton pectinatus L

Limnologica

Volumn 34, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 98-104

  Wolfer, Susanne R ^a   Straile, Dietmar ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KONSTANZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

Density; Potamogeton; Propagules; Self regulation; Submersed macrophytes

Indexed keywords

DENSITY DEPENDENCE; GROWTH; MACROPHYTE; RECRUITMENT; RESOURCE ALLOCATION;

PECTINATUS; POTAMOGETON; POTAMOGETON PECTINATUS; POTAMOGETON PERFOLIATUS; STUCKENIA PECTINATUS;

EID: 2942693952     PISSN: 00759511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0075-9511(04)80027-6     Document Type: Article

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