Germination of Astragalus hamosus and Medicago orbicularis as affected by seed-coat dormancy breaking techniques

Milkvetch ( Astragalus hamosus) and button medic ( Medicago orbicularis) are two annual forage legumes very interesting for agricultural purposes in Mediterranean pastures. As other legumes, they exhibit dormancy, which delays and reduces germination. The germination response of these species to mec...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of arid environments 2006-10, Vol.67 (1), p.165-173
Hauptverfasser:	Patanè, C., Gresta, F.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Astragalus Astragalus hamosus dormancy breaking forage legumes Hardseededness Medicago orbicularis methodology seed dormancy Seed germination Seed treatment testa
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