Dormancy and germination in seeds of the medicinal Asian tree species Phellodendron amurense var. wilsonii (Rutaceae)

Seed Science and Technology

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 561-571

  Chien, C T ^a   Chen, S Y ^a   Chang, S H ^a   Chung, J D ^a  

^a TAIWAN FORESTRY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Taiwan)

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[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PHELLODENDRON AMURENSE; RUTACEAE;

EID: 33751177752     PISSN: 02510952     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.15258/sst.2006.34.3.03     Document Type: Article

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