Toxic trace elements effects on seed germination of four Brazilian Savanna tree species

Seed Science and Technology

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 425-432

  Duarte, D M ^a   Gomes, M P ^b,c   Barreto, L C ^a   Matheus, M T ^a,d   Garcia, Q S ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF LAVRAS   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^d FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF ESPÍRITO SANTO   (Brazil)

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EID: 84870508333     PISSN: 02510952     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.15258/sst.2012.40.3.13     Document Type: Article

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