1983
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2028.1983.tb00315.x
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The flooding tolerance of some Nigerian ornamental plants

Abstract: SummaryAn ecological study of the flooding tolerance of two ornamental plants–Caesalpinia pulcherrima and Crotalaria retusa–indicated that flooding had a significant adverse effect on the growth and development of the species but C. retusa was more tolerant of inundation than C. pulcherrima. Morphological development in C. retusa was reduced by 26.94% and that of C. pulcherrima by 47.11% after the plants had been subjected to 5 weeks of flooding. Metabolic activities as indicated by the amount of acids of Kreb… Show more

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