Germination, wettability, and imbibition of dormant seeds of Desmanthus virgatus after low-pressure plasma treatment

The use of an alternative technique to increase the germination of an legume species used in animal feed was investigated based on the effects of low-pressure plasma on the wettability, imbibition, and germination of seeds of Desmanthus virgatus. A conventional nitriding reactor with an argon atmosp...

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Main Authors: Dinnara Layza Souza da Silva, Maria Verônica Meira de Andrade, Danilo Cavalcanti Braz, Rômulo Ribeiro Magalhães de Sousa, Mérik Rocha Silva, Renan Matos Monção
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal Rural do Semi-Árido (UFERSA) 2022-02-01
Series:Acta Veterinaria Brasilica
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Online Access:https://periodicos.ufersa.edu.br/index.php/acta/article/view/10425