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Enhancing germination of eastern gamagrass seed with stratification and gibberellic acid
Author(s): C. Rogis, L. R. Gibson, A. D. Knapp and R. Horton
Month: Mar-Apr
Year: 2004
Journal: Crop Science
Volume: 44
Issue: 2
Pages: 549-552
Article Topic(s): Germination, Plant growth regulator
Research Setting(s): Laboratory
Species Referenced: Tripsacum dactyloides (Eastern gamagrass),
Abstract
Assesses the effects of gibberellic acid and stratification on the germination of Tripsacum dactyloides. Gibberellic acid resulted in more rapid germination than seeds that were stratified only; however, after four weeks, germination was similar between the treatments.Suggested Citation
C. Rogis, L. R. Gibson, A. D. Knapp and R. Horton. "Enhancing germination of eastern gamagrass seed with stratification and gibberellic acid." Crop Science 44.2 (2004): 549-552.Go back