Topsoil Seed Bank as Feeding Ground for Farmland Birds: A Comparative Assessment in Agricultural Habitats
The topsoil seed bank was studied in four types of agricultural bird habitats: fields with cereals, maize, clover and tilled fields of a Mediterranean plain to determine the potentially richest habitat based on food supply for the wintering farmland birds. The diversity and abundance of topsoil seed...
Main Authors: | Aikaterini Voudouri, Evgenia Chaideftou, Athanassios Sfougaris |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-09-01
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Series: | Land |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-445X/10/9/967 |
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