Reserves of buried seeds in beaver ponds

Wetlands

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 242-248

  Le Page, Caroline ^a   Keddy, Paul A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Beaver pond; Buried seeds

Indexed keywords

BEAVER POND; PLANT COMMUNITY; SEED BANK; VEGETATION DYNAMICS;

CANADA, QUEBEC, GATINEAU PARK;

JUNCUS BREVICAUDATUS; JUNCUS EFFUSUS; LEERSIA ORYZOIDES; LUDWIGA PALUSTRIS; SCIRPUS CYPERINUS;

EID: 0031768945     PISSN: 02775212     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03161659     Document Type: Article

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