Seed Bank Development After the Restoration of Alluvial Grassland via Transfer of Seed-Containing Plant Material

• Published in: Biological conservation Vol. 142; no. 2; p. 404
• Main Authors: Schmiede, Ralf, Donath, Tobias W, Otte, Annette
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: 01.02.2008

The seed bank development after the restoration of alluvial grassland through transfer of seed-containing plant material, is discussed. The seed bank is an integral part in the life cycle of many rare flood meadow species. It is considered that management in the early phase of vegetation development...