Responses to Sedimentation in Ramet Populations of the Clonal Plant Carex brevicuspis

In aquatic ecosystems, sedimentation is an important factor that affects plant growth, mainly due to sediment depth. Clonal morphological plasticity is an effective strategy in clonal plants for acclimatization to sediment burial. To date, few studies have examined growth responses to sedimentation...

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Main Authors: Bai-Han Pan, Yong-Hong Xie, Feng Li, Ye-Ai Zou, Zheng-Miao Deng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Plant Science
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpls.2018.00512/full