Flowering of the seagrass Posidonia oceanica in NW Mediterranean: is there a link with solar activity?

Time series on the leaf biometry and rhizome production of the endemic Mediterranean seagrass Posidonia oceanica (L.) Delile were investigated in a meadow of the Ligurian Sea (NW Mediterranean) in order to assess changes in the plant growth during a massive flowering event occurred in 2003, in coinc...

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Main Authors: M. MONTEFALCONE, E. GIOVANNETTI, C. MORRI, A. PEIRANO, C. N. BIANCHI
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hellenic Centre for Marine Research 2013-07-01
Series:Mediterranean Marine Science
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Online Access:https://ejournals.epublishing.ekt.gr/index.php/hcmr-med-mar-sc/article/view/12420