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Filtering by: Creator Janssens, Steven B. Availability File publicly available Keyword Seed germination Keyword Crop wild relatives Keyword Alternating temperatures

2021

Journal article

Regulation of seed germination by diurnally alternating temperatures in disturbance-adapted banana crop wild relatives (Musa acuminata).

Seed conservation of banana crop wild relatives (Musa L. spp.) is limited because of lack of knowledge about their germination ecology. Musa acuminata Colla, the most important banana crop wild relative, is distributed in tropical and subtropical Asian and Pacific rainforests and colonizes disturbed sites. The role of temperature in...

Kallow, Simon ; Davies, Rachael ; Panis, Bart ; Janssens, Steven B. ; Vandelook, Filip …
Banana crop , Musa, Alternating temperatures , Forest disturbance, Gap detection, Crop wild relatives, and Seed germination