Seed dormancy, germination and seed storage in henna (Lawsonia inermis)

Henna (Lawsonia inermis L.) is an important commercial plant of India grown mainly for its leaves used for dying hair, skin etc. The seeds of henna are small typically pyramidal, endospermic with a linear embryo. The freshly harvested seeds show endogenous non-deep physiological dormancy and pre-tre...

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Main Authors: S S PARIHAR, M DADLANI, DEBARATI MUKHOPADHYAY, SANDEEP K LAL
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Indian Council of Agricultural Research 2016-09-01
Series:The Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences
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Online Access:https://epubs.icar.org.in/index.php/IJAgS/article/view/61520