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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Language: | English |
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Indian Council of Agricultural Research
2016-09-01
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Series: | The Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://epubs.icar.org.in/index.php/IJAgS/article/view/61520 |