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Seed dormancy

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  19 September 2008

Henk W. M. Hilhorst
Affiliation:
Department of Plant Physiology, Wageningen Agricultural University, Arboretumlaan 4, NL-6703 BD Wageningen, Netherlands
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