Germination phenology of some Great Basin native annual forb species

Plant Species Biology

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 221-230

  Forbis, Tara A ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Annual; Bromus tectorum; Forb; Germination; Great Basin; Restoration

Indexed keywords

AMSINCKIA; AMSINCKIA MENZIESII; AMSINCKIA TESSELLATA; BLEPHARIPAPPUS SCABER; BROMUS; BROMUS TECTORUM; DESCURAINIA PINNATA; ERIASTRUM SPARSIFLORUM; LAPPULA OCCIDENTALIS; MENTZELIA VEATCHIANA; PLAGIOBOTHRYS TENELLUS;

EID: 77956164482     PISSN: 0913557X     EISSN: 14421984     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-1984.2010.00289.x     Document Type: Article

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