Ecophysiology of seed dormancy and germination in the mesic woodland herbaceous perennial Corydalis ambigua (Fumariaceae) in Japan

Canadian Journal of Botany

Volumn 83, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 571-578

  Kondo, Tetsuya ^a   Okubo, Nori ^a   Miura, Taku ^a   Baskin, Carol C ^b   Baskin, Jerry M ^b  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

Corydalis ambigua; Embryo growth; Morphophysiological dormancy; Seed germination phenology; Underdeveloped embryo

Indexed keywords

FORESTRY; MORPHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SEED; SNOW;

CORYDALIS AMBIGUA; EMBRYO GROWTH; MORPHOPHYSIOLOGICAL DORMANCY; SEED GERMINATION PHENOLOGY; UNDERDEVELOPED EMBRYO;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

ECOPHYSIOLOGY; EMBRYO; SEED DORMANCY;

ANATOMY; EMBRYOS; FORESTS; PLANTS; SEEDS; SNOW;

ASIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; FAR EAST; JAPAN; WORLD;

CORYDALIS; CORYDALIS AMBIGUA; FUMARIACEAE; HYDRASTIS; HYDRASTIS CANADENSIS;

EID: 26244451566     PISSN: 00084026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/b05-027     Document Type: Conference Paper

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