Plant distribution patterns related to species characteristics and spatial and temporal habitat heterogeneity in a network of ditch banks

Plant Ecology

Volumn 162, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 91-108

  Geertsema, W ^a   Sprangers, J T C M ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Agricultural landscape; Dispersal; Ditch bank; Habitat fragmentation; Metapopulation; Seed bank

Indexed keywords

DISPERSAL; DRAINAGE NETWORK; HABITAT FRAGMENTATION; ISOLATED POPULATION; METAPOPULATION; SEED BANK; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS;

NETHERLANDS;

EID: 0036034321     PISSN: 13850237     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1020336908907     Document Type: Article

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