In situ symbiotic seed germination and propagation of terrestrial orchid seedlings for establishment at field sites

Australian Journal of Botany

Volumn 54, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 375-381

  Batty, A L ^a,b   Brundrett, M C ^a,b   Dixon, K W ^a   Sivasithamparam, K ^b  

^a BOTANIC GARDENS AND PARKS AUTHORITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GERMINATION; GROWING SEASON; MYCORRHIZA; ORNAMENTAL SPECIES; SEED DORMANCY; SEED PRODUCTION; SEEDLING ESTABLISHMENT; SOWING; SURVIVORSHIP; TRANSLOCATION;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; WESTERN AUSTRALIA;

CALADENIA ARENICOLA; DIURIS MAGNIFICA; FUNGI; ORCHIDACEAE; PTEROSTYLIS; PTEROSTYLIS SANGUINEA; THELYMITRA;

EID: 33745628033     PISSN: 00671924     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/BT04024     Document Type: Article

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