Establishing winterfat in prairie restorations in Saskatchewan

Canadian Journal of Plant Science

Volumn 84, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 173-179

  Romo, J T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

Author keywords

Ceratoides lanata; Eurotia lanata; Krascheninnikovia lanata; Northern Mixed Prairie; Restoration

Indexed keywords

DIASPORA; ENVIRONMENTAL RESTORATION; PRAIRIE; SEED TREATMENT; SEEDLING EMERGENCE; SEEDLING ESTABLISHMENT; SHRUB; SOWING DATE;

CANADA; NORTH AMERICA; SASKATCHEWAN;

CERATOIDES; EUROTIA; KRASCHENINNIKOVIA LANATA; POACEAE;

EID: 2342612927     PISSN: 00084220     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4141/P03-113     Document Type: Article

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