Nutrient Availability Affects Flowering Rate but has Limited Influence on Morphology of the Hooded Pitcher Plant, Sarracenia minor.

Carnivorous plants perform as both producers and consumers. Botanical carnivory has evolved in sunny, moist, nutrient-poor environments, and the primary nutrient supplied by prey is proposed to be nitrogen. There is a trade-off between carnivorous and photosynthetic structures which corresponds to d...

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Main Author: Lemmons, Justin M.
Format: Others
Published: UNF Digital Commons 2013
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Online Access:http://digitalcommons.unf.edu/etd/475
http://digitalcommons.unf.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1493&context=etd