Germination behaviour of the seeds of seven New Zealand woody plant species

New Zealand Journal of Botany

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 355-367

  Burrows, C J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Germination delay; Germination tests; Seeds; Simulating nature; Well spread germination

Indexed keywords

GERMINATION BEHAVIOUR; GERMINATION DELAY; SEED; WOODY PLANT;

NEW ZEALAND;

CARPODETUS SERRATUS; COPROSMA LUCIDA; ESCALLONIACEAE; PITTOSPORACEAE; PITTOSPORUM EUGENIOIDES; PITTOSPORUM TENUIFOLIUM; PLAGIANTHUS REGIUS; PSEUDOPANAX ARBOREUS; PSEUDOPANAX CRASSIFOLIUS;

EID: 0029660684     PISSN: 0028825X     EISSN: 11758643     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0028825X.1996.10410700     Document Type: Article

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