Physiology of Cynoglossum officinale seed dormancy and germination

The role of the seed coat in inhibiting seed germination of Cynoglossum officinale, a rangeland weed in British Columbia, was studied. Pricking, acid and mechanical scarification increased germination significantly. These treatments increased O₂ uptake only slightly, with the exception of an init...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Stabell, Elisa Ulrika
Language:English
Published: 2009
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/3930