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Original Articles

Effects of turion size and water depth on germination and growth of an aquatic plant (Myriophyllum oguraense Miki subsp. yangtzense)

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Pages 287-294 | Received 03 Jun 2011, Accepted 12 Dec 2011, Published online: 02 Apr 2012

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