Seed bank spatial pattern in a temperate secondary forest

Journal of Vegetation Science

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 775-784

  Olano, J M ^a   Caballero, I ^b   Laskurain, N A ^b   Loidi, J ^b   Escudero, A ^c  

^a Esc de Ingenierias Agrarias   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE BASQUE COUNTRY UPV EHU   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSIDAD REY JUAN CARLOS   (Spain)

Author keywords

Betula; Constrained ordination; Digitalis; Fagus; Forest regeneration; Hypothesis testing; Temperate forest

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; SECONDARY FOREST; SEED BANK; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; TEMPERATE FOREST;

SPAIN; URKIOLA NATURAL PARK;

BETULA; BETULA CELTIBERICA; DIGITALIS; ERICA ARBOREA; ERICACEAE; FAGUS; FAGUS SYLVATICA; JUNCUS; JUNCUS EFFUSUS;

EID: 0036910960     PISSN: 11009233     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1654-1103.2002.tb02107.x     Document Type: Article

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