Competition between two invasive Hydrocharitaceae (Hydrilla verticillata (L.f.) (Royle) and Egeria densa (Planch)) as influenced by sediment fertility and season

Aquatic Botany

Volumn 86, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 236-242

  Mony, C ^a,b   Koschnick, T J ^c   Haller, W T ^c   Muller, S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE RENNES 1   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE LORRAINE   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Ecological trade off; Morphological plasticity; Nutrient stress; Root:shoot ratio

Indexed keywords

AQUATIC PLANT; FERTILIZER APPLICATION; GROWTH RATE; INTERSPECIFIC COMPETITION; INVASIVE SPECIES; MONOCULTURE; NUTRIENT LIMITATION; PRIMARY PRODUCTION; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; SEASONALITY;

EGERIA DENSA; HYDRILLA VERTICILLATA; HYDROCHARITACEAE; TUBER (TRUFFLE);

EID: 33846054860     PISSN: 03043770     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aquabot.2006.11.007     Document Type: Article

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