Effects of environmental conditions on the production of hypocotyl hairs in seedlings of Melaleuca ericifolia (swamp paperbark)

Australian Journal of Botany

Volumn 56, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 564-573

  Robinson, Randall W ^a   Boon, Paul I ^a   Sawtell, Nina ^b   James, Elizabeth A ^b   Cross, Robert ^b  

^a VICTORIA UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS VICTORIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DICOTYLEDON; GERMINATION; LIGHT; SALINITY; SEEDLING; WETLAND;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA;

MELALEUCA; MELALEUCA ERICIFOLIA; MELALEUCA QUINQUENERVIA;

EID: 57349145192     PISSN: 00671924     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/BT06186     Document Type: Article

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