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RESEARCH LITERATURE

The Research Literature database was created and funded by the Florida Wildflower Foundation. Use the search features below to find scientific articles on native wildflowers that are commercially available or used in restoration projects.

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Vegetative Propagation of the Dune Building Plant Ipomoea pes-caprae for Use in Dune Rehabilitation Projects

Author(s): A. G. Neto, S. R. Cunha and E. L. Voig

Month: Win
Year: 2006

Publication Type: Article
Journal: Journal of Coastal Research
Volume: 2
Pages: 1251-1254

Article Topic(s): Propagation
Research Setting(s): Laboratory

Species Referenced: Ipomoea pes-caprae (Railroad vine),

Abstract

Researches substrates and stem fragment sizes in the vegetative propagation of Ipomoea pes-caprae for use in dune restoration projects. Stem fragments 15 cm long had greater biomass than shorter stem fragments. There was no difference in the substrates tested.

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A. G. Neto, S. R. Cunha and E. L. Voig. "Vegetative Propagation of the Dune Building Plant Ipomoea pes-caprae for Use in Dune Rehabilitation Projects." Journal of Coastal Research 2 (2006): 1251-1254.

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