It Never Rains but then it Pours: The Diverse Effects of Water on Flower Integrity and Function

Reproductive Allocation in Plants

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 77,I-95,II

  Galen, Candace ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

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DOI: 10.1016/B978-012088386-8/50003-X     Document Type: Chapter

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