Growth hormones and their relationship to seed dormancy in Quercus

Northern red oak (Q. rubra L.) seeds were dormant and required 10 weeks of moist, cold stratification before a large percentage of the seeds would germinate. White oak (Q. alba L.) seeds were not dormant and germinated immediately upon falling from the mother tree. A transfer of mass from the cotyle...

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Main Author: Dury, Carl George
Other Authors: Forestry and Forest Products
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: Virginia Tech 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/38810
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-07152010-020322/