Plant recruitment from the soil seed bank depends on topsoil stockpile age, height, and storage history in an arid environment

The topsoil native seed bank is a valuable resource in post-mining rehabilitation capable of providing a cost-effectivemeans for restoring plant diversity. However, the value of the native soil seed bank is affected by topsoil management practices especially long-term stockpiling. Salvaged topsoil i...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Golos, P., Dixon, Kingsley, Erickson, T.
Format: Journal Article
Published: Blackwell Science Inc. 2016
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/4459