Genetic diversity in smooth cordgrass from brown marsh areas of Louisiana

Journal of Aquatic Plant Management

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 60-67

  Subudhi, Prasanta K ^a   Parami, N P ^b   Materne, M D ^b   Harrison, S A ^b  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY AGRICULTURAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Genetic diversity; Marsh die back; Salt marsh; Smooth cordgrass; Spartina alterniflora; Wetland restoration

Indexed keywords

SPARTINA ALTERNIFLORA;

EID: 46049093971     PISSN: 01466623     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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