Presowing treatment effects on germination of Cornus capitata seeds

Seed Science and Technology

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 77-86

  Airi, S ^a   Rawal, R S ^a   Dhar, U ^a  

^a G B PANT INSTITUTE OF HIMALAYAN ENVIRONMENT AND DEVELOPMENT   (India)

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EID: 15944393559     PISSN: 02510952     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.15258/sst.2005.33.1.08     Document Type: Article

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