Seed germination and seedling emergence of giant sensitiveplant (Mimosa invisa)

Weed Science

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 244-248

  Chauhan, Bhagirath S ^a   Johnson, David E ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL RICE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Philippines)

Author keywords

Light; pH; Salt and osmotic stress; Scarification; Seedling emergence; Temperature

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; GERMINATION; HUMID ENVIRONMENT; SCARIFICATION; SEEDLING EMERGENCE; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; WEED;

MIMOSA; MIMOSA DIPLOTRICHA;

EID: 41149124094     PISSN: 00431745     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1614/WS-07-120.1     Document Type: Article

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