Seven-year survival of perennial herbaceous transplants in temperate woodland restoration

Restoration Ecology

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 330-338

  Mottl, Larissa M ^a   Mabry, Cathy M ^b   Farrar, Donald R ^b  

^a GRINNELL COLLEGE   (United States)

^b IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Deciduous hardwood forests; Perennial herbaceous species; Reintroduction; Transplantation; Woodland restoration

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL RESTORATION; FLOWERING; PLANT; REINTRODUCTION; SURVIVAL; WOODLAND;

EID: 33747329382     PISSN: 10612971     EISSN: 1526100X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1526-100X.2006.00141.x     Document Type: Article

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