References

Useful texts in bold.
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  2. Berkson, J. 1944. Application of the logistic function to bio-assay. J. Amer. Stat. Assoc. 39, pp 357-65.

  3. Bliss, C. I. 1934. The method of probits. Science, 79:2037 pp. 38-39.

  4. Bliss, C.I., and A.T. James. 1966. Fitting the rectangular hyperbola. Biometrics. 22:573-602.

  5. Bonner, F.T., and T.R. Dell. 1976. The Weibull function: A new method of comparing seed vigor. J. Seed Technol. 1:96-103.

  6. Brown, R.F., and D.G. Mayer. 1988. Representing cumulative germination. 2. The use of the Weibull and other empirically derived curves. Ann. Bot. 61:127-38.

  7. Finney, D. J. 1971. Probit Analysis. Cambridge University Press, London.

  8. Janssen, J.G.M. 1973. A method of recording germination curves. Ann. Bot. 37: 705-8.

  9. McGeehan, S.L., B. Shafii, D. V. Naylor, and W. J. Price. 1996. Statistical evaluation of phosphorus breakthrough profile using a segmented exponential model. Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis, 28(3-5): 295-406.

  10. Porter, L.D., J. S. Miller, P. Nolte, and W. J. Price. 2005. Fitness of Mefenoxam-Resistant and -Sensitive Isolates of Phytophthora erythroseptica from Infected Potatoes in Idaho. Plant Disease, submitted.

  11. Price, W. J., B. Shafii, K. B. Newman, S. Early, J. P. McCaffrey, M. J. Morra. 2003. Comparing estimation procedures for dose-response functions. Pages 82-92 in Proceedings of the Fifteenth Annual Kansas State University Conference on Applied Statistics in Agriculture. Manhattan, KS: Kansas State University.

  12. Ratkowsky, D. A. 1989. Handbook of Nonlinear Regression Models. Marcel Dekker, Inc. 241 pp.

  13. SAS Inst. Inc. 2004. SAS OnlineDoc, Version 9, Cary, NC.

  14. Shafii, B. and D. L. Barney. 2001. Drying and cold storage affect germination black huckleberry seeds. Journal of Horticultural Sciences. 36(1):145-147.

  15. Shafii, B. and W. J. Price. 2001a. Estimation of cardinal temperatures in germination data analysis. Journal of Agricultural, Biological and Environmental Statistics. 6(3):356-366.

  16. Shafii, B. and W. J. Price. 2001b. Estimation of cardinal temperatures in germination data analysis. Journal of Agricultural, Biological and Environmental Statistics. 6(3):356-366.

  17. Shafii, B., W. J. Price, J. B. Swensen, and G. A. Murray. 1991. Nonlinear estimation of growth curve models for germination data analysis. Pages 19-42 in Proceedings of the third conference on Applied Statistics in Agriculture. Manhattan, KS: Kansas State University.

  18. Tipton, J.L. 1984. Evaluation of three growth curve models for germination data analysis. J. Amer. Soc. Hort. Sci. 4: 451-54.

  19. Torres, M., and G. Frutes. 1990. Logistic function analysis of germination behavior of aged fennel seeds. Enviro. Expl. Bot. 30: 383-90.