How does the presence of endosperm affect seed size and germination?
Endospermic seeds may germinate more successfully than non-endospermic seeds. The quantity of reserves of endosperm is directly related to seed size; large seeds may present higher percentages of germination than small seeds. We investigate whether the capacity for germination differs between seeds...
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Language: | English |
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Sociedad Botánica de México, A. C.
2015-12-01
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Series: | Botanical Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://www.botanicalsciences.com.mx/index.php/botanicalSciences/article/view/251 |