Effect of seed damage on germination in the common vetch (Vicia sativa L.)

American Midland Naturalist

Volumn 140, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 393-396

  Koptur, Suzanne ^a  

^a FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GERMINATION; PEST DAMAGE; PLANT-INSECT INTERACTION; SEED;

NORTH YORKSHIRE; UNITED KINGDOM;

ANIMALIA; CYDIA; CYDIA LUNULANA; CYDIA NIGRICANA; FABACEAE; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; LEPIDOPTERA; PAPILIONOIDEAE; PHASEOLUS (ANGIOSPERM); TORTRICIDAE; VICIA; VICIA SATIVA; VICIA SATIVA SUBSP. NIGRA;

EID: 0031798105     PISSN: 00030031     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1674/0003-0031(1998)140[0393:EOSDOG]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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