in a heathland dominated by Calluna vulgaris (L.) Hull located in NW Spain. Regeneration
of C. vulgaris was better after burning and ploughing than after cutting. When cut, this
species was replaced by another resprouting ericaceous species, Erica tetralix L. Calluna
seedlings suffered high mortality in the third and fourth years after all treatments.
Herbaceous species, which dominated during the first year of the secondary succession …