Germination pretreatments to break hard-seed dormancy in Astragalus cicer L. (Fabaceae)
Conservationists often propagate rare species to improve their long-term population viability. However, seed dormancy can make propagation efforts challenging by substantially lowering seed germination. Here I statistically compare several pretreatment options for seeds of Astragalus cicer L.: unsca...
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PeerJ Inc.
2016-11-01
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Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/2621.pdf |