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Recalcitrance is not an all-or-nothing situation

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  19 September 2008

P. Berjak  and
N. W. Pammenter
P. Berjak
Affiliation:
Plant Cell Biology Research Unit, Department of Biology, University of Natal, King George V Ave, Durban, 4001South Africa
N. W. Pammenter
Affiliation:
Plant Cell Biology Research Unit, Department of Biology, University of Natal, King George V Ave, Durban, 4001South Africa
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Keywords

desiccationrecalcitranceseeds
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Seed Science Research , Volume 4 , Issue 2 , June 1994 , pp. 263 - 264
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1994

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