Does prolonged flooding prevent or enhance regeneration and growth of Sphagnum?

Aquatic Botany

Volumn 74, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 327-341

  Rochefort, Line ^b   Campeau, Suzanne ^a   Bugnon, Jean Luc ^a  

^a CENTRE D ÉTUDES NORDIQUES   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bog; Diaspore; Mire; Peatland restoration; Plant reintroduction

Indexed keywords

BOG; FLOODING; GROWTH; REGENERATION; SITE PREPARATION;

CANADA;

SPHAGNUM; SPHAGNUM FUSCUM;

EID: 0036888334     PISSN: 03043770     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3770(02)00147-X     Document Type: Article

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