Seeds : the ecology of regeneration in plant communities /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Gallagher, Robert S. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Boston, MA : CABI, [2014]
Edition:Third edition.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Overview of seed development, anatomy and morphology / Elwira Sliwinska and J. Derek Bewley
  • Fruits and frugivory / Pedro Jordano
  • The ecology of seed dispersal / Anna Traveset, Ruben Heleno and Manuel Nogales
  • Seed predators and plant population dynamics / Michael J. Crawley
  • Light-mediated germination / Thijs L. Pons
  • The chemical environment in the soil seed bank / Henk W.M. Hilhorst
  • Seed dormancy / Alistair J. Murdoch
  • The chemical ecology of seed persistence in soil seed banks / Robert S. Gallagher, Mark B. Burnham and E. Patrick Fuerst
  • Effects of climate change on regeneration by seeds / Rui Zhang and Kristen L. Granger
  • Functional role of the soil seed bank in agricultural ecosystems / Nathalie Colbach
  • Functional role of the soil banks in natural communities / Arne Saatkamp, Peter Poschlod and D. Lawrence Venable.