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seedling recruitment

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  • [Kate G. McAlpine] Seedling recruitment is a multi-phased process involving seed production, dispersal, germination,\ \ seedling establishment and subsequent survival. Understanding the factors that determine success at\ \ each stage of this process is of particular interest to scientists and managers seeking to\ \ understand how invasive species spread and persist, and identify critical stages for management. To\ \ understand the factors and processes influencing recruitment of the invasive species Berberis\ \ darwinii Hook...

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  • seedlings recruitment

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http://vocabs.lter-europe.net/EnvThes/msa0966

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