Adequacy of the tetrazolium test to evaluate the viability of Jatropha curcas L. seeds

Abstract: The tetrazolium test has been recommended for evaluating the viability of seeds with slow and ununiform germination, especially agroforestry species. The aim of this study was to propose a methodology to evaluate the viability of J. curcas L. seeds using the tetrazolium test and to generat...

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Main Authors: Joyce de Oliveira Araújo, Daniel Teixeira Pinheiro, Denise Cunha Fernandes dos Santos Dias, Paulo César Hilst, André Dantas de Medeiros
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Tecnologia de Sementes 2019-12-01
Series:Journal of Seed Science
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2317-15372019000400470&tlng=en