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Library long‐term evaluation of applied nucleation as a strategy to facilitate forest restoration

long‐term evaluation of applied nucleation as a strategy to facilitate forest restoration

long‐term evaluation of applied nucleation as a strategy to facilitate forest restoration

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Date of publication
December 2016
Resource Language
ISBN / Resource ID
AGRIS:US201600185373
Pages
104-114

Applied nucleation is a restoration technique that seeks to facilitate woody‐plant establishment by attracting birds or other animals that may introduce seeds of dispersal‐limited species. In 1991, an experimental test of applied nucleation was initiated in an abandoned landfill in New Jersey, USA. Trees and shrubs were planted into 16 10 × 10 m plots, covering

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Authors and Publishers

Author(s), editor(s), contributor(s)

Corbin, Jeffrey D.
George R. Robinson
Lauren M. Hafkemeyer
Steven N. Handel

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