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Effect of temperature and cold stratification on seed germination of the Mediterranean wild aromatic Clinopodium sandalioticum (Lamiaceae)

E. MattanaCentre for the Conservation of Biodiversity (CCB), Department of Life and Environmental Sciences, University of Cagliari, Italy;Natural Capital and Plant Health Department, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, UKCorrespondence[email protected]
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R. PicciauCentre for the Conservation of Biodiversity (CCB), Department of Life and Environmental Sciences, University of Cagliari, Italy
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S. PudduCentre for the Conservation of Biodiversity (CCB), Department of Life and Environmental Sciences, University of Cagliari, Italy
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A. Cuena LombrañaCentre for the Conservation of Biodiversity (CCB), Department of Life and Environmental Sciences, University of Cagliari, Italy
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G. BacchettaCentre for the Conservation of Biodiversity (CCB), Department of Life and Environmental Sciences, University of Cagliari, Italy
Pages 846-850 | Published online: 29 Jun 2016

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