Adansonia digitata germination tests. Elephants or heat: what causes scarification of seed to facilitate germination?
Abstract Background The dormancy of Adansonia digitata seeds is well known. For propagation purposes, plenty of germination tests were conducted, however, rarely taking the ecology of baobab into account. Our main goal, therefore, is to identify the decisive natural trigger for breaking the dormancy...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2020-06-01
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| Series: | Botanical Studies |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40529-020-00296-0 |