Longevity of seeds in a glacier foreland of the Central Alps - A burial experiment

Bulletin of the Geobotanical Institute ETH

Volumn 68, Issue , 2002, Pages 63-71

  Schwienbacher, Erich ^a   Erschbamer, Brigitta ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

Author keywords

Alpine plants; Germination; Scarification; Seed dormancy; Seed weight; Stratification

Indexed keywords

ACHILLEA MOSCHATA; ANTHYLLIS VULNERARIA; ARTEMISIA GENIPI; GEUM REPTANS; LINARIA ALPINA; OXYRIA DIGYNA; SAXIFRAGA AIZOIDES; SAXIFRAGA OPPOSITIFOLIA; TRIFOLIUM PALLESCENS;

EID: 0036374170     PISSN: 14206803     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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