Restoration of Hydrastis canadensis by transplanting with disturbance simulation: Results of one growing season

Restoration Ecology

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 217-222

  Sinclair, Adrianne ^a   Catling, Paul M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^b OTTAWA RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Disturbance simulation; Fertilization; Hydrastis canadensis; Recovery; Restoration; Risk; Soil turnover; Threatened; Transplanting

Indexed keywords

DISTURBANCE; FERTILIZER APPLICATION; RESTORATION ECOLOGY; SURVIVAL; TRANSPLANTATION;

CANADA;

HYDRASTIS CANADENSIS;

EID: 0037670436     PISSN: 10612971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1526-100X.2003.00183.x     Document Type: Article

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