Nitric oxide and HCN reduce deep dormancy of apple seeds

Acta Physiologiae Plantarum

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 281-287

  Renata, Bogatek ^a   Agnieszka, Gniazdowska ^a  

^a WARSAW UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Poland)

Author keywords

Apple embryo; Cyanide; Germination; Nitric oxide; Seed dormancy removal

Indexed keywords

MALUS X DOMESTICA;

EID: 33746001081     PISSN: 01375881     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02706542     Document Type: Review

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