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Pilbara seed atlas and field guide : plant restoration in Australia's arid northwest /

"The Pilbara region in Australia's arid northwest is rich in flora that is suited to extreme temperatures and boom and bust cycles of moisture availability. It is also a region important for its natural resources. In places where mining activities have finished and the land is under manage...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Erickson, Todd E. (Editor ), Barrett, R. L. (Russell L.) (Editor ), Merritt, David J., 1956- (Editor ), Dixon, Kingsley W. (Kingsley Wayne), 1954- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Clayton, Vic. : CSIRO Publishing, 2016.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Chapter 1: Introduction to plant diversity of the Pilbara
  • Chapter 2: Seed collection, cleaning, and storage procedures
  • Chapter 3: Seed dormancy and germination of arid zone species
  • Chapter 4: A systematic approach to seed management for restoration
  • Chapter 5: An atlas to the plants and seeds of the Pilbara region
  • Appendix A: Seed dormancy class and suggested dormancy alleviating pre-treatments
  • Appendix B: Preparation of smoke water and application of aerosol smoke for use as a seed pre-treatment
  • Appendix C: Checklist of vascular plants in the Pilbara Bioregion.