Germination of Juniperus procera seeds in response to stratification and smoke treatments, and detection of insect-damaged seeds with VIS + NIR spectroscopy

New Forests

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 155-169

  Tigabu, Mulualem ^a   Fjellström, Joakim ^a   Odén, Per Christer ^a   Teketay, Demel ^b  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

^b Forest Stewardship Council Ghana   (Ghana)

Author keywords

Dormancy; Ethiopia; Light; Provenance; Seed purity; Tropical tree

Indexed keywords

MOISTURE; SMOKE; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS;

NEAR INFRARED REFLECTANCE (NIR) SPECTROSCOPY; SEED PURITY; TROPICAL TREE;

SEED;

CONIFEROUS TREE; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; LIGHT EFFECT; PEST DAMAGE; PROVENANCE; SEED; SEED COLLECTION; SEED DORMANCY; SEED TREATMENT; SMOKE; SPECTROSCOPY; STRATIFICATION;

MOISTURE; SEEDS; SMOKE; SPECTROCHEMICAL ANALYSIS;

AFRICA; EAST AFRICA; ETHIOPIA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA;

HEXAPODA; JUNIPERUS; JUNIPERUS PROCERA;

EID: 33847225619     PISSN: 01694286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11056-006-9020-9     Document Type: Article

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