Morphological dormancy in seeds of the autumn-germinating shrub lonicera caerulea var. Emphyllocalyx (caprifoliaceae)

Plant Species Biology

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 20-26

  Phartyal, Shyam S ^a,e   Kondo, Tetsuya ^a   Hoshino, Yoichiro ^b   Baskin, Carol C ^c,d   Baskin, Jerry M ^c  

^a Environmental Horticulture and Landscape Architecture

^b HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c Department of Biology ^*

^d UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^e H N B GARHWAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Caprifoliaceae; Haskap; Lonicera caerulea; Morphological dormancy; Soil seed bank

Indexed keywords

CAPRIFOLIACEAE; LONICERA; LONICERA CAERULEA;

EID: 68849113338     PISSN: 0913557X     EISSN: 14421984     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-1984.2009.00232.x     Document Type: Article

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