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Comment
. 2020 Jun 1;125(7):iv.
doi: 10.1093/aob/mcaa074.

Unravelling change in forest ground floras. A commentary on: 'Temporal patterns of seed germination in early spring-flowering temperate woodland geophytes are modified by warming'

Keith J Kirby  1
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Unravelling change in forest ground floras. A commentary on: 'Temporal patterns of seed germination in early spring-flowering temperate woodland geophytes are modified by warming'

Keith J Kirby. Ann Bot. .

Abstract

This article comments on:

Rosemary J Newton, Fiona R Hay, Richard H Ellis, Temporal patterns of seed germination in early spring-flowering temperate woodland geophytes are modified by warming, Annals of Botany, Volume 125, Issue 7, 4 June 2020, Pages 1013–1023, https://doi.org/10.1093/aob/mcaa025

Keywords: Forest; climate change; dormancy; germination; ground flora; phenology.

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