Using soil seed banks for ecological education in primary school

Journal of Biological Education

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 93-101

  Ju, Eun Jeong ^a   Kim, Jae Geun ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Ecological education; Ecological literacy; Ecological sensibility.; Educational programme; Soil seed bank

Indexed keywords

PHASEOLUS LUNATUS;

EID: 79959760847     PISSN: 00219266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00219266.2010.546010     Document Type: Article

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