Correlation between aboveground vegetation composition and soil seed bank of Raudhat desert habitat: a case study of Raudhat Alkhafs, Saudi Arabia.

Authors: Al-Huqail, Asma A.¹ (AUTHOR), Al-Harbi, Hanan F.¹ (AUTHOR), Alowaifeer, Abdullah M.² (AUTHOR), El-Sheikh, Mohamed A.¹ (AUTHOR), Assaeed, Abdulaziz M.³ (AUTHOR), Alsaleem, Turki S.² (AUTHOR), Kassem, Hazem S.¹ (AUTHOR), Azab, Omar M.^1,3 (AUTHOR), Dar, Basharat A.^1,3 (AUTHOR), Malik, Jahangir A.^1,3 (AUTHOR), Abd-ElGawad, Ahmed M.^1,3 (AUTHOR) aibrahim2@ksu.edu.sa

Source: BMC Plant Biology. 2/26/2025, Vol. 25 Issue 1, p1-17. 17p.

Subject Terms: *SOIL seed banks, *LIFE sciences, *PLANT ecology, *BOTANY, *CALOTROPIS procera

Distance From the Road, Habitat Type and Environmental Factors Predict Distribution of Invasive and Native Plant Species in the Above‐Ground Vegetation and Soil Seedbanks.

Authors: Dai, Wanting¹ (AUTHOR), Oduor, Ayub M. O.² (AUTHOR), Guo, Chaodan¹ (AUTHOR), Quan, Zhanjun¹ (AUTHOR), Li, Junsheng³ (AUTHOR), Zhao, Caiyun¹ (AUTHOR) zhaocy@craes.org.cn

Source: Diversity & Distributions. Feb2025, Vol. 31 Issue 2, p1-14. 14p.

Subject Terms: *NATIVE species, *SOIL seed banks, *ABIOTIC environment, *INTRODUCED species, *PHYTOGEOGRAPHY, *ECOLOGICAL zones, *SPECIES distribution

Diversity and composition of vegetation and soil seed banks after sand dune restoration by oil mulching and plantations.

Authors: Jalilian, Banafsheh^1,2 (AUTHOR), Rostami, Noredin¹ (AUTHOR) n.rostami@ilam.ac.ir, Heydari, Mehdi³ (AUTHOR), Kohzadian, Mehrdad² (AUTHOR), Valkó, Orsolya⁴ (AUTHOR), Omidipour, Reza¹ (AUTHOR)

Source: Scientific Reports. 1/25/2025, Vol. 15 Issue 1, p1-13. 13p.

Subject Terms: *SOIL seed banks, *LIFE sciences, *ENVIRONMENTAL sciences, *CHEMICAL composition of plants, *TREE planting, *SAND dunes

Woody species diversity, structure and community distribution along environmental gradients of Seqela Dry Afromontane forest in Northwestern Ethiopia.

Authors: Birhanu, Liyew^1,2 (AUTHOR) liyewmtu@gmail.com, Moges, Getaneh¹ (AUTHOR), Amsalu, Nigussie¹ (AUTHOR), Balzter, Heiko^2,3 (AUTHOR)

Source: PLoS ONE. 1/17/2025, Vol. 20 Issue 1, p1-21. 21p.

Subject Terms: *HIERARCHICAL clustering (Cluster analysis), *SOIL seed banks, *OVERGRAZING, *PLANT communities, *STATISTICAL sampling, *WOODY plants

The Importance of Soil Seed Bank Function in Studies of Grassland Degradation.

Authors: Chen, Chao¹ (AUTHOR) xiaoyingwulu@163.com, He, Wei² (AUTHOR) weihe.nwu@foxmail.com, Scullion, John³ (AUTHOR) jos@aber.ac.uk, Wilkinson, Mike³ (AUTHOR)

Source: Diversity (14242818). Jan2025, Vol. 17 Issue 1, p42. 22p.

Subject Terms: *ORGANIC compound content of soils, *SOIL seed banks, *PLANT life cycles, *SOIL permeability, *PLANT species diversity

SPECIES RICHNESS, DIVERSITY, DENSITY, AND SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION OF SOIL SEED BANKS IN THE MOREMI GAME RESERVE RIPARIAN WOODLANDS OF THE OKAVANGO DELTA, NORTHERN BOTSWANA.

Authors: M., Mmusi¹ mmmusi@ub.ac.bw, G., Tsheboeng², D., Teketay³, K., Kashe¹, J., Madome¹, M., Murray-Hudson¹

Source: Journal of Tropical Forest Science. 2025, Vol. 37 Issue 1, p96-117. 22p.

Subject Terms: *SOIL seed banks, *COMPOSITION of seeds, *WOODY plants, *SOIL density, *SPECIES diversity

Pre-emergent herbicides during the off-season of irrigated rice to control weedy rice and reduce the soil seed bank.

Alternate Title: Herbicidas pré-emergentes durante a entressafra do arroz irrigado para o controle de arroz-daninho e redução do banco de sementes.

Authors: Lucas, Tilio Adan¹, Puntel, Simone¹, Boemo Mario, Rafaella¹, da Silva Bolson, Leonardo¹, Ritter Corrêa, Arícia¹, Henrique Folharini, Pedro¹, Vieira Loro, Murilo², da Rosa Ulguim, André¹ andre.ulguim@ufsm.br

Source: Ciência Rural. 2025, Vol. 55 Issue 4, p1-14. 14p.

Subject Terms: *HERBICIDE application, *SOIL seed banks, *AGRICULTURE, *WILD rice, *WEED control

Understanding and Managing Weed Seed Banks: A Review.

Authors: Kumar, Sarwan¹ Sarwanmehar024@gmail.com, Rana, S. S.¹, Hetta, Gaytri¹, Rana, Navjot¹

Source: Agricultural Reviews. Sep2024, Vol. 45 Issue 3, p508-513. 6p.

Subject Terms: *WEED seeds, *SOIL seed banks, *LIFE cycles (Biology), *CROP management, *SEED viability

Variations in Soil Seed Banks in Sedge Peatlands across an Altitude Gradient.

Authors: Chen, Qi^1,2 (AUTHOR) chenqi@iga.ac.cn, Wang, Guodong¹ (AUTHOR) wanggd@iga.ac.cn, Wang, Ming³ (AUTHOR) wangm100@nenu.edu.cn, Zhao, Meiling^1,2 (AUTHOR) yuanyusong@iga.ac.cn, Yuan, Yusong¹ (AUTHOR) mengjingci2021@163.com, Meng, Jingci¹ (AUTHOR) ytzhao22@m.fudan.edu.cn, Zhao, Yantong¹ (AUTHOR) hunanlin1998@126.com, Hu, Nanlin^1,2 (AUTHOR) zhangtao777@nenu.edu.cn, Zhang, Tao¹ (AUTHOR) liubo@iga.ac.cn, Liu, Bo¹ (AUTHOR)

Source: Diversity (14242818). Sep2024, Vol. 16 Issue 9, p571. 11p.

Subject Terms: *SOIL seed banks, *MOUNTAIN ecology, *STRUCTURAL equation modeling, *MOUNTAIN meadows, *PEATLANDS

Exploring the potential of topsoil pellets to improve native seedling establishment on degraded agricultural land.

Authors: Munro, Thomas P.¹ (AUTHOR) thomasmunro17@gmail.com, Erickson, Todd E.^2,3 (AUTHOR), Nimmo, Dale G.¹ (AUTHOR), Dadzie, Frederick A.^4,5 (AUTHOR), Muñoz-Rojas, Miriam^4,6 (AUTHOR), Price, Jodi N.¹ (AUTHOR)

Source: Plant & Soil. Sep2024, Vol. 502 Issue 1/2, p417-432. 16p.

Subject Terms: *SOIL seed banks, *SEED technology, *FARMS, *NATIVE species, *AGRICULTURE

Eucalyptus productive matrix influences the soil seed bank in southern Brazil.

Authors: Granzotto, Fabiane¹ (AUTHOR) fabigranzotto@gmail.com, Matiello, Jhonitan¹ (AUTHOR), Silva Junior, José Carlos Corrêa da¹ (AUTHOR), Milagre, Jocimar Caiafa¹ (AUTHOR), da Silva, Rodrigo Pinto¹ (AUTHOR), Sulzbach, Patricia¹ (AUTHOR), da Silva, Pedro Seeger¹ (AUTHOR), Nunes, Pedro Braga¹ (AUTHOR), Rovedder, Ana Paula Moreira¹ (AUTHOR)

Source: Canadian Journal of Forest Research. 2024, Vol. 54 Issue 6, p674-685. 12p.

Subject Terms: *EUCALYPTUS, *SOIL seed banks, *NATIVE species, *COMMUNITY forests, *NATIVE plants, *TREE farms

Geographic Terms: BRAZIL, PAMPAS (Argentina)

Soil seed bank characteristics at different developmental stages in pine and oak forests and its potential in vegetation restoration.

Authors: Wu, Runqin¹ (AUTHOR), Huo, Xueying¹ (AUTHOR), Wang, Yunshu¹ (AUTHOR), Li, Zengfeng¹ (AUTHOR), Wang, Dexiang¹ (AUTHOR) wangdx66@126.com

Source: Plant & Soil. Apr2024, Vol. 497 Issue 1/2, p535-548. 14p.

Subject Terms: *SOIL seed banks, *SECONDARY forests, *FOREST succession, *COMPOSITION of seeds, *SEED dispersal, *OAK

Geographic Terms: CHINA

What Is in the Bank? Assessing Persistent Soil Seed Bank Density of Sclerocactus wrightiae (Cactaceae).

Authors: Lariviere, David¹ (AUTHOR) david.d.lariviere@gmail.com, Anderson, Val¹ (AUTHOR) randy_larsen@byu.edu, Johnson, Robert² (AUTHOR) robert_johnson@byu.edu, Larsen, Randy¹ (AUTHOR)

Source: Diversity (14242818). Mar2024, Vol. 16 Issue 3, p133. 11p.

Subject Terms: *SOIL seed banks, *CACTUS, *SEED size, *DENSITY, *BANKING industry, *SOIL sampling

Geographic Terms: UTAH

Company/Entity: U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service

The importance of soil seed banks for biodiversity restoration in degraded grasslands.

Authors: Fabšičová, Martina¹ (AUTHOR) martina.fabsicova@ibot.cas.cz, Vymyslický, Tomáš² (AUTHOR), Frei, Ivana² (AUTHOR), Zdražílková, Magda³ (AUTHOR), Smetanová, Sabina³ (AUTHOR), Winkler, Jan³ (AUTHOR), Jiroušek, Martin³ (AUTHOR)

Source: Folia Geobotanica. Mar2024, Vol. 59 Issue 1, p17-37. 21p.

Subject Terms: *SOIL seed banks, *BIOLOGICAL evolution, *ENDANGERED plants, *GRASSLAND restoration, *SOIL moisture

Non-Additive Effects of Inundation Duration and Soil Depth on Seed Banks in a Shoreline Meadow of Poyang Lake in China.

Authors: Liu, Yizhen¹ (AUTHOR) liuyizhen@ncu.edu.cn, Liao, Ning² (AUTHOR) liaoning1989@126.com, Jia, Chunyu¹ (AUTHOR) jw2799@126.com, Cai, Qiying¹ (AUTHOR) caiqiying@ncu.edu.cn, Ge, Gang¹ (AUTHOR) econcu@163.com

Source: Diversity (14242818). Jan2024, Vol. 16 Issue 1, p3. 13p.

Subject Terms: *SOIL seed banks, *WETLANDS, *COMPOSITION of seeds, *WATER levels, *RESTORATION ecology, *FLOODS

Geographic Terms: CHINA

Aspectos funcionais do banco de sementes como indicador de restauração florestal.

Alternate Title: Functional aspects of the seed bank as an indicator of forest restoration.

Authors: da Costa Oliveira, Amanda Maria¹, Alvarenga Botelho, Soraya¹, Pereira da Silva, Michele Aparecida¹ michelesilva04@yahoo.com.br, Gonçalves Nogueira, Mariana de Oliveira¹, Amaral de Melo, Lucas¹

Source: Brazilian Journal of Forest Research / Pesquisa Florestal Brasileira. 2024, Vol. 44, p1-15. 15p.

Subject Terms: *SOIL seed banks, *HYDROELECTRIC power plants, *NUMBERS of species, *SPECIES diversity, *GERMINATION

Contribution of soil seed banks to vegetation resilience in coastal freshwater wetlands of subtropical Australia.

Authors: Grieger, Rebekah¹ (AUTHOR) r.grieger@griffith.edu.au, Capon, Samantha J.^1,2 (AUTHOR), Hadwen, Wade L.^1,2,3 (AUTHOR), Mackey, Brendan^1,3 (AUTHOR)

Source: Journal of Vegetation Science. Jan/Feb2024, Vol. 35 Issue 1, p1-15. 15p.

Subject Terms: *COASTAL wetlands, *SOIL seed banks, *COMPOSITION of seeds, *SALT marshes, *CLIMATE change, *VEGETATION dynamics

Geographic Terms: QUEENSLAND, AUSTRALIA

Las semillas de malezas en la cosecha de soja: ¿Amenaza para los sistemas agrícolas?

Alternate Title: Weed seeds in soybean crop: threat to farming systems?

Authors: Gabriela Ledesma, Silvia¹ silvia.ledesma@uner.edu.ar, Fabiola García, Luz¹ fabiolagarcia@hotmail.com, Waigand, Carolina¹ carolina.waigand@uner.edu.ar, Abel Ayala, Fabián¹ fabian.4y4l4@gmail.com, del Rosario Baigorria, María¹ rosariobai93@gmail.com

Source: Revista FAVE. 2024, Vol. 23, p1-14. 14p.

Subject Terms: *AGRICULTURE, *SOIL seed banks, *SEED dispersal, *CROP development, *PLANT diversity, *HERBICIDE resistance

Characteristics of soil seed bank in global drylands – A review.

Authors: Kushbokov, Abdubakir^1,2 (AUTHOR), Deák, Balázs¹ (AUTHOR), Valkó, Orsolya¹ (AUTHOR) valko.orsolya@ecolres.hu

Source: Arid Land Research & Management. Feb2025, p1-22. 22p. 1 Illustration.

Subject Terms: *SOIL seed banks, *BIODIVERSITY conservation, *LAND degradation, *ECOLOGICAL resilience, *SPECIES diversity, *DESERTIFICATION

Seeds go up and down: The role of dung beetles in soil seed movement in the Southern Atlantic Forest of Argentina.

Authors: Vespa, Natalia I.^1,2 (AUTHOR) natyvespa@hotmail.com, Gómez‐Cifuentes, Andrés¹ (AUTHOR), Bellocq, María Isabel³ (AUTHOR), Zurita, Gustavo A.^1,2 (AUTHOR)

Source: Ecological Entomology. Feb2025, Vol. 50 Issue 1, p129-137. 9p.

Subject Terms: *DUNG beetles, *SOIL seed banks, *SEED size, *SOIL animals, *FOREST regeneration