The composition, richness, and evenness of seedlings from the soil seed bank of a semi-arid steppe in northern China are affected by long-term stocking rates of sheep and rainfall variation

Hu, A; Zhang, J; Chen, XJ; Millner, JP; Chang, SH; Bowatte, S; Hou, FJ

Hou, FJ (reprint author), Lanzhou Univ, Coll Pastoral Agr Sci & Technol, Minist Agr, State Key Lab Grassland Agroecosyst,Key Lab Grass, Lanzhou 730000, Gansu, Peoples R China.

RANGELAND JOURNAL, 2019; 41 (1): 23

Abstract

The soil seed bank has a large influence on the potential for grassland restoration. This study aimed to characterise the composition, density, richne......

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