While succession is most often thought about in terms of the plant community, shifts in the populations of other organisms also need to be considered. The process of succession can be seen in many ...
It also helps you get the biggest harvests each year from your vegetable garden. Planning and using succession plantings means you plant one crop immediately after another has been harvested. This can ...
Succession plants for irises include phlox, daylilies, rudbeckia, peonies, foxglove, delphinium, and salvia. Each of these plants prefers conditions similar to those of irises, including full sun and ...
The study of succession was pioneered at the University of Chicago by Henry Chandler Cowles, who was also one of the founders of ecology as a discipline, as he studied the plants of the Indiana Dunes.
In this lab, students play a board game designed to introduce the concepts of disturbance dynamics and succession in plant communities. Students explore the dynamics of an imaginary ecosystem through ...