Temperature effects on dormancy levels and germination in temperate forest sedges (Carex)

Plant Ecology

Volumn 176, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 245-261

  Brändel, Markus ^a   Schütz, Wolfgang ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Dormancy cycle; Regeneration niche; Threshold temperatures

Indexed keywords

DORMANCY; GERMINATION; SEDGE; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

CAREX PENDULA; CAREX REMOTA; CYPERACEAE;

EID: 21144449970     PISSN: 13850237     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11258-004-0117-y     Document Type: Article

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