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Dormancy cycle and viability of buried seeds of Papaver rhoeas
Author(s): A. Cirujeda, J. Recasens and A. Taberner
Month: Aug
Year: 2006
Journal: Weed Research
Volume: 46
Issue: 4
Pages: 327-334
Article Topic(s): Germination
Research Setting(s): Field
Species Referenced: (),
Abstract
The annual dormancy cycle of different herbicide resistant genotypes of Papaver rhoeas from Spain were tested and found to be similar. Maximum germination was observed between September and December. Viability declined slowly over 77 months and varied by burial depth.Suggested Citation
A. Cirujeda, J. Recasens and A. Taberner. "Dormancy cycle and viability of buried seeds of Papaver rhoeas." Weed Research 46.4 (2006): 327-334.Go back