Open AccessEffect of seed position in spikelet on life history of Eremopyrum distans (Poaceae) from the cold desert of north-west China
Author(s) -
Ai Bo Wang,
Dun Y. Tan,
Carol C. Baskin,
Jerry M. Baskin
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
annals of botany
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.567
H-Index - 176
eISSN - 1095-8290
pISSN - 0305-7364
DOI - 10.1093/aob/mcq089
Subject(s) - germination , biology , seedling , dormancy , agronomy , seed dormancy , poaceae , annual plant , horticulture , botany
Most studies on seed position-dependent effects have focused on germination characteristics. Our aim was to determine the effects of seed position in the spikelet on differences in timing of germination and on the ecological life history of the grass Eremopyrum distans in its cold desert habitat.
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