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The role of soil seed banks in restoration and management

Glass, S. 1989. Restoration and Management, Volume 7: 24-29
Journal Article
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The role of seed banks (the reserves of viable seeds in the soil) is increasingly being viewed as important in understanding population and community dynamics and in planning and interpreting a broad range of conservation activities including ecological preservation, management and restoration.

http://er.uwpress.org/content/7/1/24.full.pdf