Phenotypic germination plasticity related to caryopsis size in Schismus arabicus

Seed Science Research

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 173-178

  Gutterman, Y ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

Caryopsis size; Phenotypic plasticity; Schismus arabicus; Speed of germination; Temperature

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034805989     PISSN: 09602585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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