Changes in the spatial pattern of the seed bank in a semiarid sandy grassland

Acta Botanica Hungarica

Volumn 45, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 139-151

  Kemeny G ^a   Nagy, Z ^a   Tuba, Z ^a  

^a SZENT ISTVÁN UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Mosaic structure; Seed bank; Semiarid sandy grassland; Spatial pattern

Indexed keywords

EID: 22744436134     PISSN: 02366495     EISSN: 15882578     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1556/ABot.45.2003.1-2.12     Document Type: Article

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