Cereus jamacaru seed germination and initial seedling establishment as a function of light and temperature conditions

Cereus jamacaru is a widespread Cactaceae of northeast Brazil, largely used as cattle food, and as ornamental and medicinal plant. Despite its distinguished importance, until now, there has been little information about the physiological aspects involved on its germination. The objective of this stu...

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Main Authors: Nara Lídia Mendes Alencar, Enéas Gomes-Filho, Renato Innecco
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2012-02-01
Series:Scientia Agricola
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-90162012000100010