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Release of seed dormancy in field plantings of eastern gamagrass
Author(s): L. R. Gibson, E. Z. Aberle, A. D. Knapp, K. J. Moore and R. Hintz
Month: Mar-Apr
Year: 2005
Journal: Crop Science
Journal Link: https://www.crops.org/publications/cs
Volume: 45
Issue: 2
Pages: 494-502
Article Topic(s): Germination,Establishment methods
Research Setting(s): Field
Species Referenced: Tripsacum dactyloides (Eastern gamagrass),
Abstract
Evaluates the effects of planting date and planting depth on the field emergence of Tripsacum dactyloides. Seed dormancy in this species was substantially reduced with adequate soil moisture combined with several weeks of soil temperatures below 15 C.Suggested Citation
L. R. Gibson, E. Z. Aberle, A. D. Knapp, K. J. Moore and R. Hintz. "Release of seed dormancy in field plantings of eastern gamagrass." Crop Science 45.2 (2005): 494-502.Go back