Seed bank composition of open and overgrown calcareous grassland soils--a case study from Southern Belgium.

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• Publication year

  2006

• Venue

  Journal of Environmental Management

• Publication date

  2006-06-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1016/J.JENVMAN.2005.08.005PMID 16337080
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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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