Seed colour indicates germinability of Buloke (Allocasuarina luehmannii)

Ecological Management and Restoration

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 234-237

  Murdoch, Fiona Alys ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BALLARAT   (Australia)

Author keywords

Germination; Seed collection; Seed colour; Seed maturity

Indexed keywords

COLOR; DICOTYLEDON; GERMINATION; RESTORATION ECOLOGY; REVEGETATION; SEED COLLECTION; WOODLAND;

ALLOCASUARINA LUEHMANNII;

EID: 35748982085     PISSN: 14427001     EISSN: 14428903     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-8903.2007.00374.x     Document Type: Article

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