Cardinal temperatures and thermal time for seed germination of brunonia australis (Goodeniaceae) and calandrinia sp. (Portulacaceae)

HortScience

Volumn 46, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 753-758

  Cave, Robyn L ^a   Birch, Colin J ^b   Hammer, Graeme L ^a   Erwin, John E ^c   Johnston, Margaret E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b Australia   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRUNONIA AUSTRALIS; CALANDRINIA; GOODENIACEAE; PORTULACACEAE;

EID: 79957824755     PISSN: 00185345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21273/hortsci.46.5.753     Document Type: Article

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