The regeneration potential of a threatened southern Illinois shale barren

Journal of the Torrey Botanical Society

Volumn 126, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 226-233

  McCall, Robin K ^a,b   Gibson, David J ^a  

^a SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI   (United States)

Author keywords

Barrens; Brown Shale Barrens; DCA; Presettlement vegetation; Restoration; Seedbank

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; REGENERATION; SEED BANK;

ILLINOIS; UNITED STATES;

SCHIZACHYRIUM SCOPARIUM; VULPIA OCTOFLORA;

EID: 0033167080     PISSN: 10955674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2997277     Document Type: Article

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