Inventory and Ventilation Efficiency of Nonnative and Native Phragmites australis (Common Reed) in Tidal Wetlands of the Chesapeake Bay

Estuaries and Coasts

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 1353-1359

  Tulbure, Mirela G ^a,c   Ghioca Robrecht, Dana M ^a   Johnston, Carol A ^a   Whigham, Dennis F ^b  

^a SOUTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SMITHSONIAN ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Chesapeake Bay; Intragenic physiological differences; Intrapatch biomass allocation; Invasive wetland plants; Patch inventory; Phragmites; Pressurized ventilation; Ventilation efficiency

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL INVASION; COASTAL WETLAND; GENETIC ANALYSIS; INHIBITION; INVASIVE SPECIES; NATIVE SPECIES; PATCHINESS; PHYSIOLOGY; REEDBED; RHIZOSPHERE; SHOOT; SPECIES INVENTORY; VENTILATION;

CHESAPEAKE BAY; UNITED STATES;

PHRAGMITES; PHRAGMITES AUSTRALIS;

EID: 84865532252     PISSN: 15592723     EISSN: 15592731     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12237-012-9529-4     Document Type: Article

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