Colonisation by vascular plants after soil disturbance in the Bavarian Forest - Key factors and relevance for forest dynamics

Forest Ecology and Management

Volumn 188, Issue 1-3, 2004, Pages 279-289

  Mayer, Philipp ^a,b   Abs, Clemens ^a   Fischer, Anton ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b SWISS FEDERAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE WSL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Categorical regression analysis; Germination; Rubus idaeus; Seed rain; Soil seed bank; Vegetative spread

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; HARVESTING; PLANTS (BOTANY); SEED; SOILS; TIMBER; VEGETATION;

COLONIZATION; GERMINATION RATES;

FORESTRY;

COLONIZATION; DISTURBANCE; FOREST DYNAMICS; GERMINATION; SEED BANK; SEED RAIN; TIMBER HARVESTING; VASCULAR PLANT;

BAVARIA; CENTRAL EUROPE; EURASIA; EUROPE; GERMANY;

CAREX; RUBUS; RUBUS IDAEUS; TRACHEOPHYTA;

EID: 0842263167     PISSN: 03781127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.foreco.2003.07.027     Document Type: Article

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