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Seed fall and field germination of needlerush, Juncus effusus L
Author(s): G. N. Ervin and R. G. Wetzel
Month: Nov
Year: 2001
Publication Type: Article
Journal: Aquatic Botany
Volume: 71
Issue: 3
Pages: 233-237
Article Topic(s): Germination
Research Setting(s): Wetland
Species Referenced: Juncus effusus (Common rush),
Abstract
Seed rain and germination rates were quantified for Juncus effusus. Four million seeds/m2 were produced during the growing season. 5% of seed germinated over a 3 month field study.Suggested Citation
G. N. Ervin and R. G. Wetzel. "Seed fall and field germination of needlerush, Juncus effusus L." Aquatic Botany 71.3 (2001): 233-237.Go back