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Challenges facing the forest industry in relation to seed dormancy and seed quality.
Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.) - 1 Jan 2011
Stoehr Michael U, El-Kassaby Yousry A
Abstract excerpt
Artificial regeneration of forests through planting requires high quantities of quality seeds for growing vigorous seedlings. These seedlings are raised in nurseries, where germination capacity (GC) and speed are the most important germination parameters. Germination performance is enhanced by prescribing species-specific dormancy-breaking treatments to individual seedlots in bare-root and container nurseries....
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