Effects of moisture content, storage temperature and type of storage bag on the germination and viability of stored European beech (Fagus sylvatica L.) seeds

Beechnuts from three Fagus sylvatica lots were dried at 20°C to 5-6% or 8-9% (fresh weight basis) moisture content and stored at -7°C or -22°C for 3.5 or 4.5 years in sealed polyethylene bags containing air and routinely used for the long-term storage of beechnuts or vacuumed (de-aerated) polyethyle...

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Main Authors: Z. Procházková, L. Bezděčková
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Czech Academy of Agricultural Sciences 2008-07-01
Series:Journal of Forest Science
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Online Access:https://jfs.agriculturejournals.cz/artkey/jfs-200807-0001_effects-of-moisture-content-storage-temperature-and-type-of-storage-bag-on-the-germination-and-viability-of-st.php