Tropical Grasslands (2002) Volume 36, 97101 Effect of duration of flooding on germination and emergence of sown Stylosanthes seed R.J. JONES CSIRO Sustainable Ecosystems, Townsville, Queensland Abstract
Seeds of Stylosanthes hamata cv. Verano (Verano) and S. Scabra cv. Seca (Seca) were sown in buckets and subjected to 0 (control), 1, 2 and 3 weeks of flooding to a depth of 3 cm. Stylo seedlings were recorded for 46 days. Hard seeds were recovered and counted from the soil after the initial growing period. |