Can alpine plant species “bank” on conservation?: Using artificial aging to understand seed longevity
Abstract Premise To conserve native plants, many institutions are turning toward ex‐situ conservation methods, such as storage in seed banks; however, not all seeds are able to survive in seed bank conditions, or may not in the long term. Experimental aging has shown that alpine species lose viabili...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2022-09-01
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Series: | Applications in Plant Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/aps3.11493 |