Investigations into seed dormancy in Grevillea linearifolia, G. buxifolia and G. sericea: Anatomy and histochemistry of the seed coat

Annals of Botany

Volumn 96, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 965-980

  Briggs, C L ^a   Morris, E C ^a   Ashford, A E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Grevillea buxifolia; Grevillea linearifolia; Grevillea sericea; Histochemistry; Seed coat structure; Seed dormancy

Indexed keywords

WATER;

DORMANCY;

ARTICLE; CYTOLOGY; GERMINATION; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HISTOLOGY; METABOLISM; PLANT SEED; PROTEACEAE;

GERMINATION; PROTEACEAE; SEEDS; WATER;

GREVILLEA; GREVILLEA BUXIFOLIA; GREVILLEA LINEARIFOLIA; GREVILLEA SERICEA;

EID: 27644518351     PISSN: 03057364     EISSN: 10958290     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/aob/mci250     Document Type: Article

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