Effects of moisture content, storage temperature and type of storage bag on the germination and viability of stored European beech (Fagus sylvatica L.) seeds

Journal of Forest Science

Volumn 54, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 287-293

  Prochazkova Z ^a,b   Bezdeckova L ^a  

^a FORESTRY AND GAME MANAGEMENT RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Czech Republic)

^b Výzkumný ústav lesního hospodá ství a myslivosti V v i   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Bag; Beechnut storage; Germination; Moisture content; Storage temperature; Tetrazolium viability

Indexed keywords

CULTIVATION; MOISTURE; MOISTURE DETERMINATION; POLYETHYLENES;

EUROPEAN BEECH (FAGUS SYLVATICA L.); FRESH-WEIGHT BASIS; GERMINATION; LONG-TERM STORAGE; POLYETHYLENE BAGS; STORAGE TEMPERATURES; TECHNICAL RULES; TETRAZOLIUM VIABILITY;

SEED;

DECIDUOUS TREE; GERMINATION; MOISTURE CONTENT; SEED; STORAGE;

FAGUS; FAGUS SYLVATICA;

EID: 48249148405     PISSN: 12124834     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.17221/37/2008-jfs     Document Type: Article

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