Open AccessEcological description of field habitats situated in Kraków province according to the autoecological method of Ellenberg. Part I. Description of mesoregions
Author(s) -
Teresa Hochół,
T. Łabza,
Ewa Stupniewska-Rodzynkiewicz,
Joanna Puła
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
acta agrobotanica
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.4
H-Index - 9
eISSN - 2300-357X
pISSN - 0065-0951
DOI - 10.5586/aa.1996.002
Subject(s) - geography , indicator value , habitat , ecology , environmental science , forestry , biology
Twelve physiographic regions, determined in Krak6w province, were analysed using 1398 Braun-Blanquet phytosociological surveys of grain and root crops. The evaluation was made accord ing to the Ellenberg method in which, weeds were considered to be indices of thermal (T) humidity (W), soil reaction (R), nitrogen content (N), and soil biological activity (G) conditions. The method proved to be useful to demonstrate differences between studied mesoregion