Effects of stratification, temperature and storage on germination in three provenances of Fraxinus angustifolia subsp. oxycarpa seeds

Turkish Journal of Agriculture and Forestry

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 323-330

  Tilki, Fahrettin ^a   Çiçek, Emrah ^b  

^a KAFKAS UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b ABANT IZZET BAYSAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Fraxinus angustifolia subsp. oxycarpa; Pretreatment; Seed dormancy; Seed storage

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; GROWTH KINETICS; PLANTS (BOTANY); TEMPERATURE CONTROL; THERMAL STRATIFICATION;

GERMINATION TEMPERATURE; SEED STORAGE; STORAGE TEMPERATURE; WARM STRATIFICATION;

SEED;

GERMINATION; SEED TREATMENT; SILVICULTURE; STORAGE;

BIODIVERSITY; GROWTH; PLANTS; SEEDS; STRATIFICATION; TEMPERATURE;

FRAXINUS; FRAXINUS ANGUSTIFOLIA;

EID: 21744442492     PISSN: 1300011X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3906/tar-0405-7     Document Type: Article

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