Artificial sowing of endangered dry grassland species into disused basalt quarries

Flora: Morphology, Distribution, Functional Ecology of Plants

Volumn 205, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 179-183

  Novák, Jan ^a   Prach, Karel ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH BOHEMIA   (Czech Republic)

^b INSTITUTE OF BOTANY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Dry grassland; Quarries; Restoration; Seedling survival; Seedlings recruitment; Sowing experiments

Indexed keywords

BASALT; GERMINATION; GRASSLAND; RECRUITMENT (POPULATION DYNAMICS); RESTORATION ECOLOGY; SEEDLING; SOWING; SURVIVAL;

EUROPE;

EID: 76949102729     PISSN: 03672530     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.flora.2009.03.003     Document Type: Article

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