Contrasting growth effects of prey capture in two aquatic carnivorous plant species

Fundamental and Applied Limnology

Volumn 176, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 153-160

  Adamec, Lubomír ^a   Sirová, Dagmara ^b   Vrba, Jaroslav ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF BOTANY   (Czech Republic)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH BOHEMIA   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Aldrovanda vesiculosa; Growth analysis; Nutrient uptake; Prey capture; Shoot mineral nutrient content; Utricularia australis

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; CARNIVOROUS PLANT; DICOTYLEDON; GROWTH RATE; NUTRIENT UPTAKE; PREY CAPTURE; ZOOPLANKTON;

ALDROVANDA; ALDROVANDA VESICULOSA; UTRICULARIA; UTRICULARIA AUSTRALIS;

EID: 77954672446     PISSN: 18639135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1127/1863-9135/2010/0176-0153     Document Type: Article

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