The influence of temperature and water potential on the germination of seven different dry-stored seed lots of Stellaria media

Weed Research

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 257-266

  Grundy, A C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GERMINATION; TEMPERATURE; WATER POTENTIAL;

CARYOPHYLLACEAE; STELLARIA; STELLARIA MEDIA;

EID: 0030801934     PISSN: 00431737     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-3180.1997.d01-40.x     Document Type: Article

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