Effect of the seed coat on dormancy and germination in Stylosanthes humilis H. B. K. Seeds
Abstract: Seed of Townsville stylo (Stylosanthes humilis H.B.K.) is known to exhibit a hard seed coat and when freshly harvested also show a physiological dormancy, however, the nature of the co-actions between seed coat and embryo growth that determine dormancy is poorly understood. In this study,...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Associação Brasileira de Tecnologia de Sementes
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Series: | Journal of Seed Science |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2317-15372017000200114&lng=en&tlng=en |