Influence of flowering phenology on seed production in smooth cordgrass (Spartina alterniflora Loisel.)

Aquatic Botany

Volumn 80, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 139-151

  Fang, Xiaobing ^a   Subudhi, Prasanta K ^a   Venuto, Bradley C ^a   Harrison, Stephen A ^a   Ryan, Alicia B ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY AGRICULTURAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Flowering phenology; Germination; Seed set; Spartina alterniflora; Wetland restoration

Indexed keywords

FLOWERING; PHENOLOGY; RESTORATION ECOLOGY; REVEGETATION; SALTMARSH; SEAGRASS; WETLAND MANAGEMENT;

ATLANTIC COAST [NORTH AMERICA]; GULF COAST [UNITED STATES]; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

HYMENACHNE; SPARTINA; SPARTINA ALTERNIFLORA;

EID: 8444235351     PISSN: 03043770     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aquabot.2004.07.007     Document Type: Article

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