Species-specific smoke effects on seed germination of plants from different habitats from Sri Lanka

Smoke and in particular karrikinolide (KAR1), a growth promoting compound found in smoke, have been shown to enhance seed germination in phylogenetically diverse plant families from both fire-prone and fire-free ecosystems. We tested the effects of water saturated with smoke, “smoke water” (SW), and...

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Main Authors: Alahakoon, A.A.C.B., Perera, G.A.D., Merritt, D.J., Turner, Shane, Gama-Arachchige, N.S.
Format: Journal Article
Published: 2020
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/88496