Effect of age on the germination of Cassinia arcuata seeds in storage and buried in soil

Weed Research

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 103-109

  Campbell, M H ^a   Nicol, H I ^a  

^a NSW AGRICULTURE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GERMINATION; SEED AGE; SIFTON BUSH;

AUSTRALIA, NEW SOUTH WALES, BOOROWA; AUSTRALIA, NEW SOUTH WALES, ORANGE;

CASSINIA ARCUATA;

EID: 0031453766     PISSN: 00431737     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-3180.1996.d01-4.x     Document Type: Article

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