Temperature and maturation stage: its effects on the germination of Jatropha seeds

Abstract: The present study had as objective to identify the adequate maturation stage for fruit harvest as well as the ideal temperature for germination of Jatropha curcas seeds. The fruit were collected to form a composite sample, and then classified by color in three maturity stages as follows: S...

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Main Authors: Leandro Mariano da Silva, Ricardo Felicio, Frederico da Costa Mendes Silva, Ivan Carneiro Custódio, Patrícia Souza da Silveira, Fábio Santos Matos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Tecnologia de Sementes 2017-03-01
Series:Journal of Seed Science
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2317-15372017000100027&lng=en&tlng=en