The importance of plant provenance and genotypic diversity of seed material used for ecological restoration

Restoration Ecology

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 338-348

  Bischoff, Armin ^a,b,c   Steinger, Thomas ^c   M̈ller Schärer, Heinz ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FRIBOURG   (Switzerland)

^b AGROCAMPUS OUEST   (France)

^c AGROSCOPE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Competition; Diversity productivity relation; Genetic diversity; Population differentiation; Seed origin; Wildflower strips

Indexed keywords

ANGIOSPERM; BIODIVERSITY; COMPETITION (ECOLOGY); GENOTYPE; PLANT; POPULATION BOTTLENECK; PROVENANCE; RESTORATION ECOLOGY; SEED; SEEDLING EMERGENCE; SEEDLING ESTABLISHMENT;

EID: 77953703948     PISSN: 10612971     EISSN: 1526100X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1526-100X.2008.00454.x     Document Type: Article

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