Seed size, shape and vertical distribution in the soil: indicators of seed longevity

• 1. We investigated the vertical distribution of seeds in the soil, using data from nine studies in five European countries. We discovered significant correlations between seed shape and distribution in the soil. 2. The classification of the longevity of s

Keyword

depth distribution; grassland communities; seed bank; seed mass; CALCAREOUS GRASSLAND; BANK COMPOSITION; SUCCESSION; DISPERSAL; SITES; LAND; RAIN

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vet (subject category)

art (subject category)