Longevity and germination of Syagrus romanzoffiana (Arecaceae) seeds and its ecological implications

Syagrus romanzoffiana is a palm tree native and widely distributed of South America. The present study investigated the longevity and germination of the buried seeds of this species in an experimental seed bank. Laboratory germination and viability tests were performed for comparison with field resu...

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Main Authors: Túlio Gabriel Soares Oliveira, Anderson Cleiton José, Leonardo Monteiro Ribeiro, José Marcio Rocha Faria
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Vicerractoría Investigación 2015-06-01
Series:Revista de Biología Tropical
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.sa.cr/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-77442015000200002&lng=en&tlng=en