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Investigating predictors of plant establishment during roadside restoration
Author(s): N. L. Haan, M. R. Hunter, M. D. Hunter
Year: 2012
Journal: Restoration Ecology
Volume: 20
Issue: 3
Pages: 315-321
Article Topic(s): Establishment methods, Restoration
Research Setting(s): Road
Species Referenced: Ratibida pinnata (Grayhead coneflower),
Abstract
Researches factors contributing to successful plant establishment on roadsides in Michigan. The article finds that soil characteristics, specifically sandy soil, largely determined plant survival.Suggested Citation
N. L. Haan, M. R. Hunter, and M. D. Hunter. "Investigating predictors of plant establishment during roadside restoration." Restoration Ecology 20.3 (2012): 315-321.Go back