Optimizing Seed Germination of Ximenia americana

Optimizing Seed Germination of Ximenia americana

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  •   V.B. Praveen   Badami Research Range, Dharwad Research Circle, Karnataka Forest Department
  •   M.G. Laxman   Badami Research Range, Dharwad Research Circle, Karnataka Forest Department
  •   B.C. Arun   Badami Research Range, Dharwad Research Circle, Karnataka Forest Department
  •   Rekha R. Warrier   Chemistry and Bioprospecting Division, ICFRE-Institute of Forest Genetics and Tree Breeding, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
  •   A.N. Arunkumar   Silviculture and Forest Management Division, ICFRE-Institute of Wood Science and Technology, Bengaluru, Karnataka

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https://doi.org/10.36808/if/2024/v150i3/170138

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2024-03-01

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Praveen, V., Laxman, M., Arun, B., Warrier, R. R., & Arunkumar, A. (2024). Optimizing Seed Germination of <i>Ximenia americana</i>. Indian Forester, 150(3), 307–310. https://doi.org/10.36808/if/2024/v150i3/170138

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