Improving germination of Prunus avium L. seeds by gibberellic acid, potassium nitrate and thiourea

To break dormancy and increase the germination of Prunus avium L. (mazzard cherry) seeds, various methods were tested including the removal of the seed coat after cold moist stratification and treatment with GA3, KNO3, or thiourea. Treatments with 7,500 ppm KNO3 after 120 days of stratification were...

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Published in:Horticultural Science
Main Authors: M. Çetinbaş, F. Koyuncu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Czech Academy of Agricultural Sciences 2006-09-01
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Online Access:https://hortsci.agriculturejournals.cz/artkey/hor-200603-0006_improving-germination-of-prunus-avium-l-seeds-by-gibberellic-acid-potassium-nitrate-and-thiourea.php