Sediment type, population density and their combined effect greatly charge the short-time growth of two common submerged macrophytes

Ecological Engineering

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 79-90

  Jiang, Jinhui ^a,b   Zhou, Changfang ^a   An, Shuqing ^a   Yang, Haibo ^a   Guan, Baohua ^a   Cai, Ying ^a  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NANJING INSTITUTE OF GEOGRAPHY AND LIMNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Allometry; Myriophyllum spicatum; Plasticity; Population density; Potamogeton crispus; Sediment type

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; BIOMASS; ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS; FORESTRY; GAS EMISSIONS; PLANT LIFE EXTENSION; POPULATION STATISTICS; RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES; SAND; SEDIMENTATION; VEGETATION;

ALLOMETRY; MYRIOPHYLLUM SPICATUM; PLASTICITY; POPULATION DENSITY; POTAMOGETON CRISPUS; SEDIMENT TYPE;

CLAY MINERALS;

ALLOMETRY; MACROPHYTE; PLANT; PLASTICITY; POPULATION DENSITY; SEDIMENT; SEEDLING; TRANSPLANTATION; VEGETATION;

MYRIOPHYLLUM SPICATUM; POTAMOGETON CRISPUS;

EID: 51249111722     PISSN: 09258574     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoleng.2008.07.003     Document Type: Article

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