Use of gibberellic acid to overcome the allelopathic effect of a range of species on the germination of seeds of Gentiana rigescens, a medicinal herb

Seed Science and Technology

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 443-447

  Zhang, J ^a   Wang, Y Z ^a   Yang, T W ^b   Jin, H ^a   Zhang, J Y ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MEDICINAL PLANTS   (China)

^b YUXI NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

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EID: 84870535429     PISSN: 02510952     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.15258/sst.2012.40.3.16     Document Type: Article

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