Seed germination characteristics of Centaurea diffusa and C. Maculosa

The problematic reinfestation of chemically-treated sites by diffuse and spotted knapweed {Centaurea diffusa and C. maculosa) is thought to occur from dormant seeds in the soil. This study confirmed that reserves of dormant seeds are present in the soil of infested sites, although greater numbers of...

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Main Author: Nolan, Daryl Guy
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2010
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/27605