Heat shock and plant leachates regulate seed germination of the endangered carnivorous plant <i>Drosophyllum lusitanicum</i>

In fire-prone ecosystems, many plant species have specialized mechanisms of seed dormancy that ensure a successful recruitment after fire. A well-documented mechanism is the germination stimulated by fire-related cues, such as heat shock and smoke. However, less is known about the role of inhibi...

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Main Authors: S. Gómez-González, M. Paniw, K. Antunes, F. Ojeda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2018-01-01
Series:Web Ecology
Online Access:https://www.web-ecol.net/18/7/2018/we-18-7-2018.pdf