Effects of chemical stimulators on germination of winterfat (Ceratoides lanata (Pursh) J.T. Howell)

Seed Science and Technology

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 9-16

  Hou, J Q ^a   Romo, J T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

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Indexed keywords

CERATOIDES LANATA;

EID: 0031809050     PISSN: 02510952     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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