Preliminary Advice on Fruit Handling, Seed Pretreatment and 'Germination' of Embryos of Prumnopitys andina

Prumnopitys andina is a member of the Podocarpaceae native to Chile and Argentina. It is known to be relatively easy to propagate vegetatively, but germination from seeds is poor and can be spread over at least four years. This paper describes the methods that were used to raise 89 seedlings from 2...

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Main Authors: Peter Gosling, Lorelie M Ives, Victoria J Cunningham, Paulina Hechenleitner Vega, Peter Brownless, Philip Thomas, Camila Martinez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh 2005-10-01
Series:Sibbaldia
Online Access:https://journals.rbge.org.uk/rbgesib/article/view/111