Mechanisms of seedling mortality by subt
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A. C. Gange; V. K. Brown; L. M. Farmer
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Article
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1991
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Springer-Verlag
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English
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The nature of the mortality of germinating seeds of Vicia sativa, the common vetch, was investigated in a pot trial under controlled conditions. Chafer and tipulid larvae were restricted by nylon mesh partitions to enable radicle and/or hypocotyl herbivory to occur. The effects of the two insects we