Spatial aspects of seed dispersal and seedling recruitment in orchids

New Phytologist

Volumn 176, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 237-241

  Jersáková, Jana ^a,b   Malinová, Tamara ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH BOHEMIA   (Czech Republic)

^b INSTITUTE OF LANDSCAPE ECOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Orchids; Seed dispersal; Seed germination; Seed sowing technique; Seedling recruitment; Spatial analysis

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENT; GERMINATION; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MICROBIOLOGY; NOTE; ORCHIDACEAE; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT SEED; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; REPRODUCTION; SEEDLING;

ENVIRONMENT; GERMINATION; ORCHIDACEAE; REPRODUCTION; SEEDLING; SEEDS;

ORCHIDACEAE;

EID: 34748875983     PISSN: 0028646X     EISSN: 14698137     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-8137.2007.02223.x     Document Type: Note

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