Germination, emergence, and dormancy of Mimosa pudica

Weed Biology and Management

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 38-45

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

^a INTERNATIONAL RICE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Philippines)

Author keywords

Burial depth; Emergence; Germination; Light; Residue; Scarification

Indexed keywords

MIMOSA; MIMOSA PUDICA;

EID: 61449213072     PISSN: 14446162     EISSN: 14456664     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1445-6664.2008.00316.x     Document Type: Article

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