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Assessment of the risk posed by the antifouling booster biocides Irgarol 1051 and diuron to freshwater macrophytes by Lambert, S.J., Thomas, K.V., Davy, A.J.

“…Antifouling paints are used to reduce the attachment of living organisms to the submerged surfaces of ships, boats and aquatic structures, usually by the…”
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Chlorophyll fluorescence, stress and survival in populations of Mediterranean grassland species by Figueroa, M.E, Fernandez-Baco, L, Luque, T, Davy, A.J

“…Photosynthetic stress in response to a natural episode of frost and seasonal drought was assessed in a 'dehesa' grassland of SW Spain with a portable…”
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Root anchorage and its significance for submerged plants in shallow lakes by Schutten, J, Dainty, J, Davy, A.J

“…1 Submerged plants in shallow lakes are subject to pulling forces arising from waves, currents and grazing birds. Such forces can cause anchorage failure…”
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Seed dormancy and germination in Dodonaea viscosa (Sapindaceae) from south-western Saudi Arabia by Al-Namazi, A.A., Al-Ammari, B.S., Davy, A.J., Al-Turki, T.A.

“…Dodonaea viscosa (Sapindaceae) is widespread in the mountainous highlands of the southwestern part of Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, where it is a medicinally…”
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Growth and photosynthetic responses of the cordgrass Spartina maritima to CO2 enrichment and salinity by MATEOS-NARANJO, E, REDONDO-GOMEZ, S, ANDRADES-MORENO, L, DAVY, A. J

“…Future climatic scenarios combine increasing concentrations of atmospheric CO(2) and rising sea levels. Spartina maritima is a C(4) halophyte that is an…”
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Biological Flora of the British Isles: Sarcocornia perennis (Miller) A.J. Scott by DAVY, A.J, BISHOP, G.F, MOSSMAN, H, REDONDO-GÓMEZ, S, CASTILLO, J.M, CASTELLANOS, E.M, LUQUE, T, FIGUEROA, M.E

“…1 This account reviews information on all aspects of the biology of Sarcocornia perennis that are relevant to understanding its ecological characteristics and…”
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Growth and photosynthetic responses of the cordgrass Spartina maritima to CO 2 enrichment and salinity by Mateos-Naranjo, E., Redondo-Gómez, S., Andrades-Moreno, L., Davy, A.J.

“…Future climatic scenarios combine increasing concentrations of atmospheric CO 2 and rising sea levels. Spartina maritima is a C 4 halophyte that is an…”
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Temperature effects on seed maturity and dormancy cycles in an aquatic annual, Najas marina, at the edge of its range by Handley, R.J, Davy, A.J

“…1. Najas marina is a summer annual of shallow lakes that reaches its distributional limit in the Norfolk Broads of eastern England. Seeds are shed in autumn…”
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Biological flora of the British Isles: Cakile maritima Scop by Davy, A.J, Scott, R, Cordazzo, C.V

“…1 This account reviews information on all aspects of the biology of Cakile maritima that are relevant to understanding its ecological characteristics and…”
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Bracteoles affect germination and seedling establishment in a Mediterranean population of Atriplex portulacoides by Redondo-Gómez, S., Mateos-Naranjo, E., Wharmby, C., Luque, C.J., Castillo, J.M., Luque, T., Mohamed, M.F., Davy, A.J., Figueroa, M.E.

“…The germination and subsequent seedling establishment of Atriplex portulacoides from a population in SW Spain were investigated in response to the presence or…”
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Sand Accretion and Salinity as Constraints on the Establishment of Leymus arenariusfor Land Reclamation in Iceland by GREIPSSON, S., DAVY, A.J.

“…Seed harvested from wild populations of Leymus arenariusis sown extensively in Iceland to stabilize sandy barrens, on the coast and inland. Sand accretion can…”
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Seed Mass and Germination Behaviour in Populations of the Dune-building Grass Leymus arenarius by Greipsson, S., Davy, A.J.

“…The individual mean seed (caryopsis) mass of 34 natural populations of Leymus arenarius widely distributed in Iceland and one each from Scotland and England…”
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Germination Characteristics of Shingle Beach Species, Effects of Seed Ageing and their Implications for Vegetation Restoration by Walmsley, C. A., Davy, A.J.

“…1. Restoration of coastal-shingle vegetation at Sizewell, Suffolk, UK, after construction of a power station, was underpinned by an investigation into the…”
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Germination of Leymus arenarius and its Significance for Land Reclamation in Iceland by Greipsson, S., Davy, A.J.

“…Leymus arenarius is used to stabilize the extensive areas of eroded volcanic sand in Iceland, both inland and on the coast. It has been reported previously to…”
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Hieracium pilosella L. (Pilosella officinarum F. Schultz & Schultz-Bip.) by Bishop, G.F, Davy, A.J

“…The distribution of Hieracium pilosella in the British Isles is discussed. Hieracium pilosella is a stoloniferous perennial that produces distinct rosettes on…”
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Biological flora of the British Isles. 149. List. Br. Vasc. Pl. (1958) No. 696, 1: Deschampsia caepitosa (L.) Beauv. (Aira cespitosa L., Deschampsia cespitosa (L.) Beauv.) by Davy, A.J

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Response of Mediterranean grassland species to changing rainfall by Figueroa, M.E, Davy, A.J

“…(1) Long-term changes (over 14 years) were investigated in the composition of a species-rich Mediterranean grassland ('dehesa') in south-western Spain. The…”
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Diurnal and Seasonal Variations in Chlorophyll a Fluorescence in Two Mediterranean-Grassland Species Under Field Conditions by Fernández-Baco, L., Figueroa, M.E., Luque, T., Davy, A.J.

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Biological flora of the British Isles: Triglochin maritima L. (Triglochin maritimum L.) by Davy, A.J, Bishop, G.F

“…Triglochin maritima L., a glabrous, clonal perennial that forms irregular clumps, is discussed, focusing on its geographical and altitudinal distribution,…”
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Carbon and nutrient allocation in Elymus farctus seedlings after burial with sand by Harris, D, Davy, A.J

“…We report physiological aspects of the response of seedlings of the strandline grass Elymus farctus to short-term burial with sand. Seedlings were buried at…”
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