Phenotypic responses of Spartina anglica to duration of tidal immersion

Ecological Research

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 395-402

  Li, Hongli ^a,b   Lei, Guangchun ^a   Zhi, Yingbiao ^b   Bridgewater, Peter ^a   Zhao, Lei ^b   Wang, Yu ^b   Deng, Zifa ^b   Liu, Yuhong ^c   Liu, Fude ^b   An, Shuqing ^b  

^a BEIJING FORESTRY UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c YANTAI INSTITUTE OF COASTAL ZONE RESEARCH   (China)

Author keywords

Growth response; Simulated tide; Spartina anglica; Tidal immersion duration

Indexed keywords

ASEXUAL REPRODUCTION; BIOLOGICAL INVASION; DIAMETER; GRASS; GREENHOUSE ECOSYSTEM; GROWTH RESPONSE; HEIGHT; LEAF AREA; PHENOTYPIC PLASTICITY; PHYTOMASS; POPULATION DECLINE;

CHINA;

SPARTINA ANGLICA;

EID: 79952754629     PISSN: 09123814     EISSN: 14401703     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11284-010-0794-z     Document Type: Article

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