Floristic diversity of the soil weed seed bank in a rice-growing area of Brazil: in situ and ex situ evaluation

The objective of this study was to compare the ex situ and in situ floristic diversity of the soil weed seed bank of a rice field in northeastern Brazil. In a rice field in the county of Bacabal, located in the state of Maranhão, thirty 25-m² plots were laid out. From 15 plots, soil samples (6/plot;...

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Main Authors: Mário Luiz Ribeiro Mesquita, Leonaldo Alves de Andrade, Walter Esfrain Pereira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Botânica do Brasil 2013-09-01
Series:Acta Botânica Brasílica
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-33062013000300001&lng=en&tlng=en