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Can adaptive modulation of traits to urban environments facilitate Ricinus communis L. invasiveness?
Environmental monitoring and assessment - 1 Nov 2014
Goyal Neha, Pardha-Saradhi P, Sharma Gyan P
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This paper addresses the phenotypic variation among Ricinus communis L. populations in four urban habitat types (road verges, garbage dumps, construction debris, and natural area) in Delhi, India, by evaluating important traits such as plant height, basal circumference, seeds per plant, seed size, seed weight, specific leaf area, and reproductive index. An important biochemical marker, proline, considered as a...
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