Effects of plant-derived smoke and heat treatment on seed germination of an Australian native plant, Goodenia scaevolina F. Muell.

Journal of the Japanese Society for Horticultural Science

Volumn 71, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 770-776

  Sugimoto, Kazuhiro ^a   Lidbetter, Jonathan ^b  

^a MINAMI KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NSW AGRICULTURE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Gibberellic acid; Goodenia scaevolina F. Muell.; Heat; Seed germination; Smoke

Indexed keywords

ALLOCASUARINA; ALLOCASUARINA TORULOSA; GOODENIA; GOODENIA SCAEVOLINA; QUERCUS;

EID: 0036857234     PISSN: 18823351     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2503/jjshs.71.770     Document Type: Article

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