New Zealand Journal of Botany abstracts

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BREEDING SYSTEMS IN NEW ZEALAND GRASSES
VII. PERIODIC FLOWERING OF SNOW TUSSOCK, CHIONOCHLOA R1G1DA

H. E. Connor

Botany Division, Department of Scientific and Industrial Research, Christchurch

Abstract Flowering seasons in C. rigida occur most commonly at three-year intervals, and for the period 1948/49 to 1965/66 are coincident with those in species of Nothofat>us. The relationship between flowering and burning, tillering, and autumn initiation of inflorescences is discussed.

N.Z.Jl Bot.4: 392-97.
(Received for publication 8 August 1966)

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