Smoke-induced seed germination in California chaparral. Ecology | October 1, 1998| | COPYRIGHT 1998 Ecological Society of America. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information) Copyright

INTRODUCTION

Wildfires are a natural and widespread feature of temperate ecosystems, and many plant species have seedling recruitment restricted to habitats created by such disturbances (Keeley 1994, Bond and van Wilgen 1996). Life-history approaches to timing of recruitment to postfire conditions include postfire dispersal to the site (e.g., many pines), fire-stimulated flowering leading to second-year recruitment (e.g., most geophytes), or maintenance of seed banks cued by fire. Seed banks accumulate either in serotinous cones and fruits, where seeds are maintained in ...

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