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Seasonal Changes in Height, Biomass and Biomass Allocation of Two Exotic Aquatic Plants in a Shallow Eutrophic Lake

Chunhua Liu Institute of Ecology, Wuhan University, Wuhan, 430072, P.R. of China
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Gang Wu Institute of Ecology, Wuhan University, Wuhan, 430072, P.R. of China
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Dan Yu Institute of Ecology, Wuhan University, Wuhan, 430072, P.R. of China
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Dong Wang Institute of Ecology, Wuhan University, Wuhan, 430072, P.R. of China
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Shenglin Xia Institute of Ecology, Wuhan University, Wuhan, 430072, P.R. of China
Pages 41-45 | Received 02 May 2003, Accepted 21 Jul 2003, Published online: 07 Jan 2011

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