Do Abrasion- or Temperature-Based Techniques More Effectively Relieve Physical Dormancy in Seeds of Cold Desert Perennials?

Seed dormancy can present a significant barrier to restoration outcomes in dryland systems. Physical and combinational (physical + physiological) dormancy are prevalent among seeds of many herbaceous perennials used in restoration of drylands throughout the western United States. Although many techn...

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Main Authors: Kildisheva, O., Erickson, T., Merritt, David, Madsen, M., Dixon, Kingsley, Vargas, J., Amarteifio, R., Kramer, A.
Format: Journal Article
Published: Society for Range Management 2018
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/66825