Storage in cerrado soil and germination of Psychotria vellosiana (Rubiaceae) seeds

The regeneration of plant communities from seed depends, to a large extent, on the capacity of the seed remaining viable in the soil. The viability and germination of artificially buried Psychotria vellosiana seeds in cerrado soil were studied, with the purpose of discovering some physio-ecological...

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Main Authors: C. G. Araújo, V. J. M. Cardoso
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Internacional de Ecologia
Series:Brazilian Journal of Biology
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