Stimulation of Pinus tropicalis M. seeds by magnetically treated water

International Agrophysics

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 173-177

  Morejon L P ^a   Castro Palacio, Juan C ^b   Velazquez Abad L ^b   Govea, A P ^c  

^a National Institute of Sugarcane Research INICA   (Cuba)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE PINAR DEL RÍO   (Cuba)

^c Company of Electronic Components ^*  (Cuba)

Author keywords

Germination; Irrigation water; Magnetic treatment; Pines; Seeds

Indexed keywords

CONIFEROUS TREE; ENDEMIC SPECIES; GERMINATION; IRRIGATION; SEED TREATMENT; STRONTIUM;

ATLANTIC ISLANDS; ATLANTIC OCEAN; CARIBBEAN ISLANDS; CUBA; GREATER ANTILLES;

PINUS TROPICALIS;

EID: 34347212102     PISSN: 02368722     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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