Growth and root distribution of Vallisneria natans in heterogeneous sediment environments

Aquatic Botany

Volumn 86, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 9-13

  Xie, Yonghong ^a   Deng, Wei ^b   Wang, Jinda ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF MOUNTAIN HAZARDS AND ENVIRONMENT   (China)

^c NORTHEAST INSTITUTE OF GEOGRAPHY AND AGRICULTURAL ECOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Heterogeneous environment; Nutrient; phenotype; Root foraging; Vallisneria natans

Indexed keywords

GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT; MACROPHYTE; PLANT AND FUNGUS DEVELOPMENT; ROOT; SEDIMENT; SUBMERGED VEGETATION;

VALLISNERIA NATANS;

EID: 33750971418     PISSN: 03043770     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aquabot.2006.08.002     Document Type: Article

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