Seed Ecophysiology of Temperate and Boreal Zone Forest Trees (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781574440546)

Focus is on seed function in natural settings and the application of information to natural regeneration of forests. This easy-to-read text addresses important principles and provides in-depth coverage of existing literature. Presentation of the information is organized to allow for a natural development of the main theme with full explanations of such important components as seed production, dispersal and germination, as well as the integral parts played by water, temperature, light, chemicals, animals, pathogens and aging. A highly useful book for investigators, practitioners or students.

Author: Robert E. Farmer
ISBN-10: 1574440543
ISBN-13: 9781574440546
Publisher: CRC Press
Language: English
Published: 06/20/1996
Pages: 266
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.60lbs
Size: 10.44h x 7.04w x 0.83d