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Protocol Information
Carol and Jerry Baskin
Professors
University of Kentucky
University of Kentucky
Lexington, Kentucky 40506-0225
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| Family Scientific Name: |
Ericaceae |
| Family Common Name: |
Heath family |
| Scientific Name: |
Arctostaphylos alpina (L.) Spreng. |
| Common Name: |
Alpine bearberry |
| Species Code: |
ARCALP |
| General Distribution: |
A. alpina is found from Alaska to Maine and New Hampshire. |
| Propagation Goal: |
Plants |
| Propagation Method: |
Seed |
| Product Type: |
Container (plug) |
| Propagule Processing: |
Inferred seed dormancy is physiological dormancy. |
| References: |
Weilenmann, K. (1981). Importance of germination and first developmental phases of alpine taxa from various habitats. Ber. Beobot. Inst. ETH, Stiftung Rubel 48, 68-119. (In German with English summary).
Table 10.35 In: Baskin, C.J. and Baskin, J.M. Seeds: Ecology, Biogeography and Evolution in Dormancy and Germination, Academic Press, 1998. Chapter 10: A Geographical Perspective on Germination Ecology: Temperate and Arctic Zones, pages 331 to 458.
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| Citation: | | Baskin, Carol C.; Baskin, Jerry M. 2002. Propagation protocol for production of container Arctostaphylos alpina (L.) Spreng. plants; University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky. In: Native Plant Network. URL: http://www.nativeplantnetwork.org (accessed 3 September 2010). Moscow (ID): University of Idaho, College of Natural Resources, Forest Research Nursery. |
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