Germination of Acer rubrum seeds collected from wet and dry habitats

Seed Science and Technology

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 755-762

  Anella, L B ^a,b   Whitlow, T H ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^b Department of Horticulture and Landscape ^*  (United States)

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