Soil seed banks of pure spruce (Picea abies) and adjacent mixed species stands

Plant and Soil

Volumn 264, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 53-67

  Berger, Torsten W ^a   Sun, Bing ^a   Glatzel, Gerhard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND LIFE SCIENCES   (Austria)

Author keywords

Carex pallescens; Fagus sylvatica; Forest conversion; Juncus effusus; Picea abies; Soil seed banks

Indexed keywords

FERTILIZER APPLICATION; GERMINATION; SEED BANK; SEEDLING ESTABLISHMENT; SPECIES RICHNESS; WEED;

ABIES; CAREX PALLESCENS; FAGUS; FAGUS SYLVATICA; JUNCUS EFFUSUS; PICEA; PICEA ABIES;

EID: 18644384429     PISSN: 0032079X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:PLSO.0000047753.36424.41     Document Type: Article

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