DISSEMINATION AND GERMINATION Flashcards
1
Q
The transfer of fruits and seeds to distant places
A
Dissemination
2
Q
Agents for dispersal
A
Wind
Animals
Water
3
Q
The beginning of the growth of the seed, spore, bud or other structures
A
Germination
4
Q
Conditions affecting germination
A
External and Internal Conditions
5
Q
External Conditions affecting Germination
A
Moisture
Oxygen
Temperature - optimal is between 25 to 30C
Food Supply
Other — light, soil, acidity, CO2, etc.