How fast can angiosperms grow? Species and clonal diversity of growth rates in the genus Wolffia (Lemnaceae)

Acta Physiologiae Plantarum

Volumn 37, Issue 10, 2015, Pages

  Sree, K Sowjanya ^a   Sudakaran, Sailendharan ^b   Appenroth, Klaus J ^c  

^a AMITY UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR CHEMICAL ECOLOGY   (Germany)

^c FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

Author keywords

Duckweed; Growth rates; Lemnaceae; Wolffia; Wolffia globosa

Indexed keywords

EID: 84941900237     PISSN: 01375881     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11738-015-1951-3     Document Type: Article

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