Effects of luminosity on the growth seedlings of Caesalpinia ferrea Mart. ex Tul. (Leguminosae, Caesalpinoideae);Efeitos da luminosidade no crescimento de mudas de Caesalpinia ferrea Mart. ex Tul. (Leguminosae, Caesalpinoideae)

Acta Amazonica

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 5-10

  Lima, Juliana Domingues ^a   Silva, Breno Marques Da Silva ^a   Moraes, Wilson Da Silva ^b   Dantas, Vânia Andréa Valente ^c   Almeida, Cilene Chaves ^c  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

^b AGÊNCIA PAULISTA DE TECNOLOGIA DOS AGRONEGÓCIOS   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF AMAPÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Initial growth; Light requirements; Shading; Tropical trees

Indexed keywords

CAESALPINIA; CAESALPINIA FERREA; FABACEAE;

EID: 46349102299     PISSN: 00445967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0044-59672008000100002     Document Type: Article

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