Cupaniopsis anacardioides is an exotic species and native to Australia. Seeds matured in the month of June. For best germination performance, three media were tested namely Top of Paper, Between Paper and Sand. Maximum germination and vigour index were recorded in top of Paper Medium.
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Manuscript Published on 01 March 2008
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