Variation in germination character of robinia pseudoacacia L. (Leguminosae) seeds at individual tree level

Journal of Forest Research

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 167-177

  Masaka, Kazuhiko ^a   Yamada, Kenji ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO FORESTRY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Heat shock; Physical dormancy; Robinia pseudoacacia; Seed germination; Wintering

Indexed keywords

HEAT SHOCK; PHYSICAL DORMANCY; ROBINIA PSEUDOACACIA; SEED GERMINATION; WINTERING;

EROSION; OPEN HEARTH FURNACES; PLANTS (BOTANY); WEATHERING;

SEED;

GERMINATION; HEAT SHOCK; LEGUME; SCARIFICATION; SEED; SEED DORMANCY; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; WATER UPTAKE;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; JAPAN;

FABACEAE; ROBINIA; ROBINIA PSEUDOACACIA;

EID: 67349094517     PISSN: 13416979     EISSN: 16107403     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10310-009-0117-9     Document Type: Article

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