Keystone functions of Hydrilla verticillata

Submerged freshwater weed Hydrilla verticillata (L.f.) Royle, though considered a nuisance, is a cosmopolitan primary keystone species. If scientifically managed, H. verticillata would prove to be a ‘wonder keystone species’ in the world, to conserve the rapidly declining freshwater biodiversity....

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Veröffentlicht in:Resonance 2013-02, Vol.18 (2), p.156-162
Hauptverfasser: Sumithran, Stephen, Sanjeeva Raj, P. J.
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Submerged freshwater weed Hydrilla verticillata (L.f.) Royle, though considered a nuisance, is a cosmopolitan primary keystone species. If scientifically managed, H. verticillata would prove to be a ‘wonder keystone species’ in the world, to conserve the rapidly declining freshwater biodiversity.
ISSN:0971-8044
0973-712X
DOI:10.1007/s12045-013-0017-3