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Seeds obtained by vacuuming the soil surface after fire compared with soil seedbank in a flatwoods plant community
Author(s): R. S. Kalmbacher, N. Cellinese and F. Martin
Year: 2005
Journal: Native Plants Journal
Volume: 6
Issue: 3
Pages: 233-241
Article Topic(s): Restoration, Seed collecting
Research Setting(s): Field, Forest
Species Referenced: Ludwigia maritima (Seaside primrose-willow),
Abstract
The authors describe a method for collecting bulk seed from post-fire pine flatwoods via vacuum. The authors compare the species composition of vacuum collected seed to the observed flora and to the seed bank.Suggested Citation
R. S. Kalmbacher, N. Cellinese and F. Martin. "Seeds obtained by vacuuming the soil surface after fire compared with soil seedbank in a flatwoods plant community." Native Plants Journal 6.3 (2005): 233-241.Go back