Tropical cloud forest recovery: the role of seed banks in pastures dominated by an exotic grass

Soil seed banks may contribute to forest recovery, but the presence of exotic grasses may represent a constraint for the natural regeneration process. This study aims to evaluate the composition of seed banks in three successional stages of the lower montane peri-urban forest in Veracruz, Mexico, an...

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Veröffentlicht in:	New forests 2016-05, Vol.47 (3), p.481-496
Hauptverfasser:	Williams-Linera, Guadalupe, Bonilla-Moheno, Martha, López-Barrera, Fabiola
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	biomass Biomedical and Life Sciences buried seeds Cloud forests Cynodon plectostachyus Forestry Grasses Introduced species Life Sciences natural regeneration Nonnative species Pasture Pastures pioneer species Plant species Reforestation secondary forests Seed banks Seedlings Seeds soil sampling Species composition species diversity Trees tropical montane cloud forests Urban forests woody plants
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