Regeneration failure of lakeshore plants under an artificially altered water regime

Ecological Research

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 613-623

  Nishihiro, Jim ^a   Miyawaki, Shigenari ^b   Fujiwara, Nobuo ^c   Washitani, Izumi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b Civil Engineering and Eco Technology Consultants Co Ltd   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR LAND AND INFRASTRUCTURE MANAGEMENT   (Japan)

Author keywords

Conservation; Lake water regime; Regeneration from seeds; Seedling establishment; Soil seed bank

Indexed keywords

LAKE; LITTORAL ENVIRONMENT; PLANT COMMUNITY; REGENERATION; SEED BANK; SEEDLING ESTABLISHMENT; WATER LEVEL;

ASIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; FAR EAST; HONSHU; IBARAKI; JAPAN; KANTO; LAKE KASUMIGAURA; WORLD;

EID: 3242704180     PISSN: 09123814     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1703.2004.00676.x     Document Type: Article

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