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Phenology and seasonal above-ground biomass in twoScirpus maritimus marshes in the Camargue

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Scirpus maritimus is widely distributed in the Camarque, South of France. Two dense homogenous stands of this helophyte (P. R.: Petit Riège and B. C.: Baisse des Courlis) were compared throughout the 1978 growing season.

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Podlejski, V. Phenology and seasonal above-ground biomass in twoScirpus maritimus marshes in the Camargue. Folia geobot. phytotax. 17, 225–236 (1982). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02855709

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