Embryological observations on seed abortion in Hibiscus syriacus L. and physiological studies on nutrients, enzyme activity and endogenous hormones

Abstract Under natural conditions, most Hibiscus syriacus L. individuals form very few mature seeds or the mature seeds that do form are of poor quality. As a result, seed yield is poor and seeds have low natural germinability. These phenomena strongly hinder utilization of the excellent germplasm r...

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Main Authors: Xiaohong Wang, Jiajia Chen, Lingxuan Hu, Jingwen Zhang, Fen Xiao, Shengqian Zhang, Fengxia Shao, Liqun Huang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-12-01
Series:BMC Plant Biology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12870-023-04669-y