Predicting changes in dormancy level in natural seed soil banks

Plant Molecular Biology

Volumn 73, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 3-13

  Batlla, Diego ^a   Benech Arnold, Roberto Luis ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Population based threshold models; Seed dormancy; Seed soil banks; Soil temperature; Thermal time

Indexed keywords

WATER;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; ENVIRONMENT; GERMINATION; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; LIGHT; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT SEED; SEEDLING; SOIL; TEMPERATURE;

ENVIRONMENT; GERMINATION; LIGHT; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; SEEDLING; SEEDS; SOIL; TEMPERATURE; WATER;

EID: 77950500381     PISSN: 01674412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11103-010-9601-z     Document Type: Article

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