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Yellow rattle - its natural history and use in grassland diversification by Duncan Westbury & Angus Davies in British Wildlife, December 2005.
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Yellow rattle - practical problems/reasons for difficulty in germination

This advice from Goren might be useful too. (I found it very enlightening.)
https://www.goren.co.uk/pages/sowing-yellow-rattle-seed.
Apparently trampling seedlings can be enough to cause them to fail, even by children runnng around.

In case you missed it: on the Moor Meadows website on the Resources PDF page:
https://moormeadows.org.uk/information/ ... downloads/
Yellow Rattle – All About - gives links for
Ecology & establishment requirements
Interactions with other plants
Plantlife short video about yellow rattle
Using yellow rattle to restore wildflower grasslands
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