Germination behaviour of seeds of the New Zealand woody species Ascarina lucida, Coprosma grandifolia, Melicytus lanceolatus, and Solanum laciniatum

New Zealand Journal of Botany

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 509-515

  Burrows, C J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Germination tests; High percentage success; Seeds; Simulating nature; Winter germination

Indexed keywords

GERMINATION TESTS;

ASCARINA LUCIDA; COPROSMA GRANDIFOLIA; MELICYTUS LANCEOLATUS; SOLANUM LACINIATUM;

EID: 0030298995     PISSN: 0028825X     EISSN: 11758643     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0028825X.1996.10410131     Document Type: Article

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