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Gibberellic acid inhibits greenbrier germination

Seeds of common and cat greenbrier moistened with distilled water germinated better than those moistened with 1, 50, or 100 ppm solutions of GA3 in a West Virginia study. Best germinations were 96 percent for common greenbrier after 9 months and 82 percent for cat greenbrier after 24 months.


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Author(s): Franz L . Pogge, John D. Gill, Bradford C. Bearce

Publication: Tree Planters' Notes - Volume 25, Number 2 (1974)

Volume: 25

Number: 2