A seed–seedling conflict for Atriplex polycarpa shrubs competing with exotic grasses and their residual dry matter

Abstract Native saltbush, Atriplex polycarpa, shrub populations are widely diminished and fragmented in the southern San Joaquin Desert of California due to habitat conversion and invasion by exotic annual grasses of mostly Mediterranean origin. The role these grasses play in saltbush population dem...

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Main Authors: Mitchell L. Coleman, C. Ellery Mayence, Michael D. White, Anna L. Jacobsen, R. Brandon Pratt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-04-01
Series:Ecosphere
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ecs2.3455