The effect of the size of particles on mineralization of Oxycaryum cubense (Poepp. & Kunth) Lye

Assays were carried out to evaluate effects of detritus size on the mineralization of an aquatic macrophyte, the Oxycaryum cubense. Samples of plant and water were collected from an oxbow lake, the Infernão lagoon (21° 35' S and 47° 51' W) located at Mogi Guaçu river floodplain. The plants...

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Main Authors: I. Bianchini Jr., M. B. Cunha-Santino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Internacional de Ecologia
Series:Brazilian Journal of Biology
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