Eutrophication and endangered aquatic plants: An experimental study on Baldellia ranunculoides (L.) parl. (Aismataceae)

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 635, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 181-187

  Kozlowski, Gregor ^a   Vallelian, Sophie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FRIBOURG   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Aquatic macrophytes; Endangered species; Global change; Life traits; Nitrogen deposition

Indexed keywords

AQUATIC MACROPHYTES; ENDANGERED SPECIES; GLOBAL CHANGE; LIFE TRAITS; NITROGEN DEPOSITION;

AQUACULTURE; BIOMASS; CONSERVATION; FORESTRY; OCEAN HABITATS; SUBSTRATES;

EUTROPHICATION;

AQUATIC PLANT; BIOINDICATOR; BIOMASS; ENDANGERED SPECIES; EUTROPHICATION; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; GLOBAL CHANGE; HERB; HUMAN ACTIVITY; LIFE HISTORY TRAIT; MESOTROPHIC ENVIRONMENT; MORPHOLOGY; OLIGOTROPHIC ENVIRONMENT; POPULATION DECLINE; REINTRODUCTION; SPECIES CONSERVATION; TROPHIC LEVEL;

ALISMATACEAE; BALDELLIA RANUNCULOIDES;

EID: 70350405040     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: 15735117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10750-009-9910-x     Document Type: Article

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