Seasonal timing of root growth in favorable microsites

D. M. Eissenstat, M. M. Caldwell

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Abstract

Compares rates and spatial patterns of root growth in favorable microsites by Agropyron desertorum, A. spicatum and a common shrub codominant, Artemisia tridentata ssp. vaseyana. The Agropyron tussock grasses differ strikingly in their ability to compete with A. tridentata. The study area was a site typical of semiarid North American Great Basin rangelands. -from Authors

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)870-873
Number of pages4
JournalEcology
Volume69
Issue number3
DOIs
StatePublished - 1988

All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes

  • Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics

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