The importance of seed regeneration strategies for the persistence of species in the changing landscape of Central Europe

Zeitschrift fur Okologie und Naturschutz

Volumn 9, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 73-83

  Schutz W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Grassland; Modern agriculture; Regeneration niche; Seed germination; Seeding establishment

Indexed keywords

GERMINATION; LAND USE CHANGE; REGENERATION; SEED; SEEDLING ESTABLISHMENT;

EUROPE;

EID: 0034483751     PISSN: 09405178     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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