By
Carol Baskin, School of Biological Sciences, University of Kentucky, Lexington, U.S.A.
Jerry Baskin, School of Biological Sciences, University of Kentucky, Lexington, U.S.A.
Description
This book about seeds focuses upon their two most important functions - dormancy and germination. The topics to be covered include the
types of dormancy, theories of the relationship between dormancy and germination, the timing of germination, the various factors that
control germination, and the general aspects of germination in different sorts of habitats.
Audience:
Plant scientists, ecologists, researchers in crop science, agriculture, and plant development.