Content of adenylate nucleotides and energy charge in the early stage ofgermination of orthodox and recalcitrant seeds

Botanical Bulletin of Academia Sinica

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 229-237

  Chao, Chih Chang ^a   Lin, Tsan Piao ^a  

^a TAIWAN FORESTRY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Adenylates; Artificial dehydration; Energycharge; Orthodox; Recalcitrant; Seed germination

Indexed keywords

CYCLOBALANOPSIS; GLYCINE MAX; MACHILUS; MICHELIA COMPRESSA; NEOLITSEA; NEOLITSEA PARVIGEMMA; PERSEA THUNBERGII; PHELLODENDRON; PHELLODENDRON WILSONII;

EID: 0030442951     PISSN: 00068063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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