Impact of temperature on seed dormancy

HortScience

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 336-341

  Geneve, Robert L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

After ripening; Embryo; Germination; Scarification; Stratification; Thermodormancy

Indexed keywords

EID: 0038376045     PISSN: 00185345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21273/hortsci.38.3.336     Document Type: Conference Paper

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