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Annals of Botany 2006 97(1):151-152; doi:10.1093/aob/mcj016
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The ecology of seeds.

Fenner M, Thompson K. 2005. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. £26 (softback) £55 (hardback) 260 pp.

John Dickie

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This volume is a timely update and considerable expansion of the small book Seed Ecology, published by the first author twenty years ago, and long out of print.

Is it useful to separate a particular branch of study such as ‘seed ecology’ from the wider field of plant ecology? Aren't seeds just a particular packaged form of the sporophyte, at a certain stage in its life cycle? While some may ask those questions, a major strength of this book is the care that the authors take throughout to set their review in the context of current ecological . . . [Full Text of this Article]


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