Spring drought as a possible cause for disappearance of native Metasequoia in Yunnan Province, China: Evidence from seed germination and seedling growth

Metasequoia glyptostroboides is a well-known relict conifer species that was widely distributed in the Northern Hemisphere from the Mesozoic (Cretaceous) to early Cenozoic, after which its distributional range was contracted significantly. To explore the possible reasons for the disappearance of Met...

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Main Authors: Yukun Fan, Li Wang, Tao Su, Qinying Lan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-06-01
Series:Global Ecology and Conservation
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2351989419307711