Modelling the effects of water stress and temperature on germination rate of Orobanche aegyptiaca seeds

Journal of Experimental Botany

Volumn 50, Issue 334, 1999, Pages 655-664

  Kebreab, E ^a   Murdoch, A J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Germination rate; Hydrothermal time models; Orobanche aegyptiaca; Temperature; Water stress

Indexed keywords

OROBANCHE; OROBANCHE AEGYPTIACA;

EID: 0032891347     PISSN: 00220957     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jxb/50.334.655     Document Type: Article

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