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Soil seed banks of pioneer tree species in European temperate forests: a review
iForest - Biogeosciences and Forestry, 2018 The ability of short-lived tree species such as birch, alder, willow, poplar and rowan to form even a short-term soil seed bank is discussed controversially in the literature.
Tiebel K, Huth F, Wagner S
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Soil seed bank dynamics in hayfield succession [PDF]
Journal of Ecology, 2000 Summary 1 Changes in the species composition of the soil seed bank were determined in a dry and a more species‐rich wet chronosequence. Each sequence represented a 25‐year hayfield succession following cessation of fertilizer application in the Drentse A Nature Reserve (NL), where the vegetation has been studied since 1972.
Bekker, R M +3 more
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Cogent Food & Agriculture, 2019 Qimbaba, a prioritized forest area in the northwest of Ethiopia. However, it is experiencing deforestation that limits restoration possibilities. Hence, a detailed assessment of soil seed bank composition and regeneration potential could permit to ...
Getachew Kassa +2 more
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Journal of Freshwater Ecology, 2020 Construction of the Three Gorges Reservoir converted areas of the original terrestrial ecosystem along the shores into a draw-down zone with a fluctuating water-level at an elevation ranging between 145 and 175 m. The water-level fluctuation is regulated
Fangqing Chen +3 more
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Soil Seed Bank of Two Karst Ecosystems in Bogor, Indonesia: Similarity with the Aboveground Vegeta-tion and Its Restoration Potential [PDF]
, 2017 Karst ecosystem in Bogor is currently threatened by mining activities. Restoration of the disturbed karst areas is urgently required. Seed banks are considered as an important potential seed sources for restoration.
Putri, W. U. (Winda) +2 more
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The Relationship between the Soil Seed Bank and Above-Ground Vegetation of a Coastal Barrier Island [PDF]
, 1995 The germinable soil seed bank is described from a coastal barrier island off the northwest coast of Florida, USA. Soil samples collected from seven vegetation types, recently deposited dredge spoil and unvegetated areas in autumn 1990 and spring 1991 ...
Anderberg +65 more
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Flora, life form and chorological study of soil seed bank in Sisangan box tree (Buxus hyrcanus Pojark) Forest Reserve [PDF]
Zīst/shināsī-i Giyāhī-i Īrān, 2014 The present study involves the soil seed bank flora of the Sisangan Box tree (Buxus hyrcanus Pojark) reserve by using seedling emergence method. 150 soil samples were collected during late June and early November by hammering a hollow metal frame 400 cm2
Moslem Akbarinia +2 more
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Ecological Processes, 2022 Background Soil seed banks may offer great potential for maintaining and restoring desert ecosystems that have been degraded by climate change and anthropogenic disturbance.
Ya-Fei Shi +6 more
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Resuscitation of the microbial seed bank alters plant-soil interactions [PDF]
Molecular Ecology, 2020 ABSTRACTWhile microorganisms are recognized for driving belowground processes that influence the productivity and fitness of plant populations, the vast majority of bacteria and fungi in soil belong to a seed bank consisting of dormant individuals.
Lennon, JT, Kuo, V, Lekmkuhl, BK
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Frontiers in Agronomy, 2022 Navua sedge (Cyperus aromaticus) is threatening crops, pasture species and natural ecosystems in Pacific Island countries and northern Queensland, Australia.
Aakansha Chadha +4 more
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