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A new report on differential seed coat dormancy inSesbania bispinosa (Jacq.) W. F. Wight

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The paper deals with the differential germination in seeds ofSesbania bispinosa (Jacq.) W. F. Wight (Leguminosae) collected in different months ranging from monsoonal (September) to postmonsoonal (November) periods. The seeds of different batches showed different germination behaviour.

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  1. Laboratory of Plant Ecology Department of Botany, University of Jodhpur, 342001, Jodhpur, India

    M. M. Sharma, N. K. Sharma & David N. Sen

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Sharma, M.M., Sharma, N.K. & Sen, D.N. A new report on differential seed coat dormancy inSesbania bispinosa (Jacq.) W. F. Wight . Folia geobot. phytotax. 13, 95–98 (1978). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02854649

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