The effect of temperature and water stress on laboratory germination of Eucalyptus globulus Labill. seeds of different sizes

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Issue		Ann. For. Sci. Volume 57, Number 3, March-April 2000


Page(s)		245 - 250
DOI		https://doi.org/10.1051/forest:2000115

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