Germination responses to water potential in neotropical pioneers suggest large-seeded species take more risks.

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• Publication year

  2008

• Venue

  Annals of Botany

• Publication date

  2008-12-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1093/aob/mcn186PMID 18840874PMCID PMC2712403
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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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