Cold tolerance at the germination stage of rice: methods of evaluation and characterization of genotypes

Rice cold tolerance at the germination stage is important in Rio Grande do Sul (RS) where temperatures below 15°C prevent or reduce germination and plant establishment in early sowings. The present study aimed at identifying an adequate method for cold tolerance evaluation of the rice germination st...

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Main Authors: Renata Pereira da Cruz, Sandra Cristina Kothe Milach
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2004-02-01
Series:Scientia Agricola
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-90162004000100001&tlng=en