Carbon, nitrogen and antioxidant enzyme responses of Potamogeton crispus to both low light and high nutrient stresses

Environmental and Experimental Botany

Volumn 68, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 44-50

  Zhang, Meng ^a   Cao, Te ^a   Ni, Leyi ^a   Xie, Ping ^a   Li, Zhongqiang ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTE OF HYDROBIOLOGY   (China)

^b HUBEI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

A submersed macrophyte; Decline; Eutrophic lakes; Eutrophication; Low light; Stress

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; ANTIOXIDANT; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EUTROPHICATION; FRESHWATER ECOSYSTEM; INORGANIC CARBON; LIGHT EFFECT; MACROPHYTE; NITROGEN; SEAGRASS; SUBMERGED VEGETATION; WATER COLUMN;

POTAMOGETON CRISPUS;

EID: 72149104760     PISSN: 00988472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envexpbot.2009.09.003     Document Type: Article

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