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Table 3 Germination of surviving seeds in pine and oak forests

From: Rodent-mediated plant community competition: what happens to the seeds after entering the adjacent stands?

Species

Total cached seeds (in 2015)

Seed germination in different microhabitat type (in 2016)

Survival (in 2017)

Under shrub

Shrub edge

Hole

Grassland

Bare land

Quercus aliena

var. acuteserrata

181 (large and small)

3

7

0

1

0

0

Pinus tabuliformis

0

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P. armandii

24

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Seedling growth vitality

Moderate

Strong

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