Influence of environmental factors on Cucumis melo L. var. agrestis Naud. seed germination and seedling emergence.

Cucumis melo L. var. agrestis Naud. (field muskmelon) is an annual invasive weed in many parts of Asia. However, there is very little available information about the germination and emergence of this species. Therefore, laboratory experiments were conducted to evaluate the effects of light, temperat...

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Main Authors: Hongle Xu, Wangcang Su, Di Zhang, Lanlan Sun, Hengliang Wang, Fei Xue, Shunguo Zhai, Zeguo Zou, Renhai Wu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5453563?pdf=render