Effects of temperature, light and gibberellic acid on the germination of seeds of 43 species native to Western Australia

Journal of Vegetation Science

Volumn 6, Issue 6, 1995, Pages 797-806

  Bell, David T ^a   Rokich, Deanna P ^a   McChesney, Catherine J ^a   Plummer, Julie A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Acacia; Eucalyptus; Legume; Provenance; Seed dormancy

Indexed keywords

ACACIA SPP.; EUCALYPTUS SPP.;

FIRE; GERMINATION; GIBBERELLIC ACID; LIGHT; SEED VIABILITY; TEMPERATURE;

AUSTRALIA, WESTERN AUSTRALIA;

EID: 0028995078     PISSN: 11009233     EISSN: 16541103     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3236393     Document Type: Article

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