Comparative effects of different smoke treatments on germination of Australian native plants

Austral Ecology

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 610-615

  Lloyd, Michael V ^a,b,c   Dixon, Kingsley W ^a   Sivasithamparam, K ^b  

^a BOTANIC GARDENS AND PARKS AUTHORITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^c Australian Ctr Mining Environ Res   (Australia)

Author keywords

Concentrated smoke products; Concentrated smoke water; Rehabilitation; Restoration; Seed bank

Indexed keywords

EID: 0006135030     PISSN: 14429985     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-9993.2000.tb00066.x     Document Type: Article

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