Overcoming dormancy and determining optimal temperature for slender serradella seed germination

ABSTRACT The objective of this study was to identify the most efficient method for overcoming coat-imposed dormancy and determine the optimal germination temperature for Ornithopus pinnatus seeds. Treatments to overcome dormancy were: intact seeds; immersion in hot water at 60 ºC, followed by soakin...

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Main Authors: Rodrigo Ramos Lopes, Cleber Henrique Lopes de Souza, Patricia Bertoncelli, Lucia Brandão Franke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Zootecnia 2015-12-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Zootecnia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-35982015001200413&lng=en&tlng=en