Evaluation of topsoil inversion for habitat creation or restoration

Agricultural land available for habitat creation and restoration is of higher soil nutrient status than semi-natural habitats. This causes problems by favouring the growth of competitive species which thrive at the expense of a more diverse plant community. The depleted seed bank of ex-arable land m...

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Main Author: Glen, Emma-Lee
Published: Manchester Metropolitan University 2008
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.496608