Seed sources and pre-treatment effects on the emergence of velvet tamarind (Dialium guineense Willd) seedlings

Journal of Sustainable Forestry

Volumn 28, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 895-903

  Olufunke, Olayode O ^a   Gbadamosi, Alaba E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADO EKITI   (Nigeria)

^b ADEKUNLE AJASIN UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Dialium guineense; Germination; Multi purpose tree; Pretreatment; Progeny; Seed weight

Indexed keywords

HIGH HUMIDITY; MULTI-PURPOSE; NIGERIA; PRE-TREATMENT; PRE-TREATMENTS; RIVER SANDS; ROOM TEMPERATURE; SEED COATS; SEED SOURCE; SEED WEIGHT; SULPHURIC ACIDS;

REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SILK; SULFURIC ACID;

SEED;

GERMINATION; SEED DORMANCY; SEED TREATMENT; SEEDLING EMERGENCE; TREE; VARIANCE ANALYSIS;

IJEBU ODE; NIGERIA; OGUN;

DIALIUM GUINEENSE; TAMARINDUS INDICA;

EID: 77951664660     PISSN: 10549811     EISSN: 1540756X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10549810903344587     Document Type: Article

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