Conditions of germination and the role of grazers for seed dispersion and recruitment of a clonal plant: Juncus gerardi Lois;Conditions de germination et rôle des herbivores dans la dispersion et le recrutement d'une espèce clonale : Juncus gerardi lois

Canadian Journal of Botany

Volumn 78, Issue 11, 2000, Pages 1430-1439

  Amiaud, B ^a   Bonis, A ^a   Bouzille J B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE RENNES 1   (France)

Author keywords

Clonal plant; Endozoochory; Feces; Germinative capacities; Grazers; Pastures

Indexed keywords

CATTLE; EUROPE; FECES; GERMINATION; HABITAT; HORSE; SALT TOLERANCE; SEED BANK; SEED DISPERSAL; SEEDLING; SURVIVAL; TEMPERATURE;

COLONIZATION; GERMINATION; RECRUITMENT; SEED BANK; SEED DISPERSAL; ZOOCHORY;

EID: 17744394483     PISSN: 00084026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/cjb-78-11-1430     Document Type: Article

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