Viability and cell cycle of Melanoxylon brauna seeds submitted to drying and imbibition

The aim of this work was to evaluate viability and DNA ploidy of seed of Melanoxylon brauna submitted or not to fast drying, along soaking. The seeds were dried followed by germination and quantification of DNA ploidy pattern. There was a gradual decrease in germination percentage with increases in...

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Main Authors: Mirian de Sousa Silva, Carlos Roberto Carvalho, Eduardo Euclydes de Lima e Borges, José Márcio Rocha Faria
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Tecnologia de Sementes
Series:Journal of Seed Science
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2317-15372014000200004&lng=en&tlng=en