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Improvement in Germination of Chirpine (Pinus roxburghii) by a Presowing Treatment with Hydrogen Peroxide

Ghildiyal, S. K., Sharma, C. M., and Khanduri, V. P. Journal of Tropical Forest Science 19(2):113-118. 2007.

Soaking of Pinus roxburghii seeds for 24 hours in H2O2 (1% v/v) solution showed 89.8% germination compared with 72.5% for seeds treated with distilled water (control) at 25 degrees celsius.


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Author(s): S. K. Ghildiyal, C. M. Sharma, V. P. Khanduri

Section: Tropical Forestry and Agroforestry