Seeds
Subtitle: the ecology of regeneration in plant communities
By: edited by Michael Fenner.
Contributors: Fenner, Michael, 1949-
Publisher: CAB International
Published: 1992
Place of publication: Wallingford, Oxon
Language: eng
Number of pages: 373
Subjects: Seeds -- Ecology.; Plants -- Reproduction.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Reproductive allocation and reproductive effort in plants / F.A. Bazzaz & D.D. Ackerly; title: Maternal effects on seeds during development / Y. Gutterman; title: The ecology of seed dispersal / Mary F. Willson; title: Animals as seed dispersers / Edmund W. Stiles; title: Fruits and frugivory / Pedro Jordano; title: Seed predators and plant population dynamics / Michael J. Crawley; title: Longevity, viability and dormancy / Alistair J. Murdoch & Richard H. Ellis; title: The functional ecology of seed banks / K. Thompson; title: Seed responses to light / Thijs L. Pons; title: The role of temperature in germination ecophysiology / R.J. Probert; title: Effect of chemical environment on seed germination / C.M. Karssen & H.W.M. Hilhorst; title: The contribution of seedling regeneration to the structure and dynamics of plant communities and larger units of landscape / J.P. Grime & S.H. Hillier.