Re-establishment of alvar plant species in abandoned arable fields on Öland

Acta Phytogeographica Suecica

Volumn 88, Issue , 2007, Pages 73-82

  Bakker, Jan P ^a   Rosén, Ejvind ^b   Steg, Karin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Dispersal; Seed bank; Seed mass; Seed shape; Soil fertility; Species pool

Indexed keywords

EID: 84859745602     PISSN: 00845914     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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