The Southwestern Naturalist, Vol. 56, No. 3 (SEPTEMBER 2011), pp. 393-400 (8 pages) We determined the effect of three concentrations of gibberellic acid on germination and photoblastic behavior of ...

Seed Technology, Vol. 31, No. 1 (2009), pp. 55-65 (11 pages) Seeds of Rosmarinus officinalis L. (rosemary) exhibit slow and irregular germination. Improvement of germination rate and percentage may ...

THE seeds of many plants, especially woody species from temperate regions, are dormant when harvested and require a period of chilling (‘stratification’) before they become capable of germination. As ...

Here’s good news for flower growers producing aster. They can now use gibberellic acid (GA3), a plant growth hormone, instead of the usual lighting practice to produce better quality asters at less ...

Although seemingly destructive, wildfires help to maintain biodiversity and are an important element of many ecosystems throughout the world. Not only do fires discourage non-native and invasive ...