Sicklepod (Senna obtusifolia) germination and emergence as affected by environmental factors and seeding depth

Weed Science

Volumn 54, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 903-909

  Norsworthy, Jason K ^a   Oliveira, Marcos J ^a  

^a CLEMSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Emergence depth; Germination; Moisture stress; Oxygen concentration; Solution osmotic potential; Solution pH; Temperature; Weed biology

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECT; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; GERMINATION; LIGHT EFFECT; PLANT; SEEDLING EMERGENCE; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; WEED;

SENNA; SENNA OBTUSIFOLIA;

EID: 33845309650     PISSN: 00431745     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1614/WS-06-070R2.1     Document Type: Article

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