Definition of Propagules

1. Noun. (plural of propagule) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Propagules

1. propagule [n] - See also: propagule

Lexicographical Neighbors of Propagules

propagated
propagates
propagating
propagation
propagational
propagations
propagative
propagator
propagators
propage
propaged
propages
propaging
propagula
propagule
propagules (current term)
propagulum
propale
propaled
propales
propaling
propanal
propanals
propanamide
propane
propanedinitrile
propanedioate
propanedioates
propanedioic acid
propanediol

Literary usage of Propagules

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Wild Land Shrub and Arid Land Restoration Symposium: Proceedings edited by Bruce A. Roundy, E. Durant McArthur, Jennifer S. Hayley, David K. Mann (1996)
"Active bacterial numbers ranged from 4.5 to 21.9 x IO6 propagules/g dry soil. This range for active bacteria exceeded that found previously for total ..."

2. Rehabilitation of Degraded Tropical Forest Ecosystems: Workshop Proceedings by Shigeo Kobayashi (2001)
"Field Performance of the Cuttings Vegetative propagules of S. ... The method must be economical so the price of vegetative propagules is not too expensive ..."

3. Crop Loss Assessment in Rice: Papers Given at the International Workshop on by International Rice Research Institute (1990)
"Other fungal propagules (eg sclerotia), nematodes, bacterial cells, ... Some methods respond to the viability of propagules, which may limit their ..."

4. Ecological Risk Assessment Issue Papersby DIANE Publishing Company by DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"Survival The number of propagules of a released biological stressor is likely to be critical to its initial reproduction and multiplication and thus to the ..."

5. Pathogens of Soybean Seeds: Bibliographyby Andrew Kalinski by Andrew Kalinski (1994)
"PR: 8901 TO 8909 propagules of mycorrhizal fungi in a Western Kentucky field ... Soil fumigation eliminated most propagules in the upper 15 cm of soil but ..."

6. A Textbook of Botany for Colleges and Universities by John Merle Coulter, Charles Reid Barnes, Henry Chandler Cowles (1911)
"... of water or dry ridges, although such migration may be accomplished quickly by most spores and by many seeds. Sometimes, however, propagules are true ..."

7. A Textbook of Botany for Colleges and Universities by John Merle Coulter, Charles Reid Barnes, Henry Chandler Cowles (1911)
"The chief disadvantage associated with vegetative reproduction is that propagules rarely are fitted for distant dispersal. Hence the invasion of new areas ..."

8. The Transactions of the Microscopical Society of London by Microscopical Society of London (1860)
"These larger " vesicles" he now denominates " propagules," and states they ... The subsequent development of these " propagules" he states to consist in ..."

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