Variations in desiccation tolerance in seeds of Eugenia pyriformis: dispersal at different stages of maturation

Variations in desiccation tolerance in seeds of Eugenia pyriformis: dispersal at different stages of maturation

ABSTRACT Eugenia pyriformis Cambess., known locally as uvaieira, a species of fruit-bearing tree with both pharmacological and gastronomic potential, has seeds which are sensitive to desiccation. The aim of this study was to analyse whether the degree of tolerance to desiccation of uvaieira seeds de...

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Main Authors: Edmir Vicente Lamarca, Marcelo Bento Paes de Camargo, Simone de Padua Teixeira, Edvaldo Aparecido Amaral da Silva, Jose Marcio Rocha Faria, Claudio Jose Barbedo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal do Ceará
Series:Revista Ciência Agronômica
Subjects:
Myrtaceae
Uvaieira
Degree days
Physiological quality
Drying
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1806-66902016000100118&lng=en&tlng=en

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