The effects of temperature and moisture on after-ripening of Cenchrus ciliaris seeds

Journal of Arid Environments

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 823-831

  Sharif Zadeh, Farzad ^a   Murdoch, Alistair J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

After ripening model; Buffel grass; Cenchrus ciliaris; Rangeland re seeding; Seed dormancy; Seed germination

Indexed keywords

ARID ENVIRONMENT; GERMINATION; MOISTURE; RANGELAND; SEED DORMANCY; STORAGE; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

CENCHRUS; CENCHRUS CILIARIS;

EID: 0035698817     PISSN: 01401963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jare.2001.0820     Document Type: Article

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