Influence of seed ripeness, sarcotesta, drying and storage on germinability of papaya (Carica papaya L.) seed

Papaya (Carica papaya L.) is a popular tropical fruit which is propagated by seed. However, germination and the procurement of good seedlings are difficult in this species due to the nature of the seed. Thus a series of studies to evaluate the influence of fruit maturity, sarcotesta and drying on...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: U. R., Sangakkara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universiti Putra Malaysia Press 1995
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/3338/1/Influence_of_Seed_Ripeness%2C_Sarcotesta%2C_Drying_and_Storage_on_Germinability.pdf