Plant Diversity and Conservation Value of Ayer Hitam Forest, Selangor, Peninsular Malaysia by Ibrahim, Faridah Hanum

“…A total of 430 species of seed plants in 203 genera and 72 families occur here. 33 species offerns and fern-allies, 127 timber species, 29 fruit tree species and 98 species with medicinal values were recorded from this forest. …”
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Tree taxa inventory at Ayer Hitam Forest base-camp by Ibrahim, Faridah Hanum, Abdul Rahim, Abdul Rahman, Lepun, Philip, Mohidin, Ibrahim Edham, Saleh, Mohd Nazre

“…An inventory at the base camp along 6 new trails recorded a total of 86 species of seed plant taxa in 68 genera and 32 families. Of this number 22 timber species, 9 fruit tree species, 3 species with medicinal values and 8 species producing dye and tannins were identified. 6 Peninsular Malaysian endemics are also found here, two being new records for Selangor. …”
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Growth and development of Fimbristylis miliacea (L.) Vahl by Begum, Mahfuza, Juraimi, Abdul Shukor, Amartalingam, Rajan, Syed Rastan, Syed Omar, Man, Azmi

“…Each inflorescence comprised of 48 spikelets with 511 seeds and matured after 3 weeks of emergence. Total seeds/plant and 1000 seed weight were 42,275 and 0.035 g, respectively. …”
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A systematic review of the potential of a dynamic hydrogel as a substrate for sustainable agriculture by Sahmat, Siti Sahmsiah, Rafii, Mohd Y., Oladosu, Yusuff, Jusoh, Mashitah, Hakiman, Mansor, Mohidin, Hasmah

“…It discusses their potential application in sustainable agriculture and the conservation of ecosystems by providing balanced protection for seeds, plants, and soil. Future perspectives based on previous investigations are also presented.…”

Breaking Dormancy in Kentia Palm Seeds by Infusion Technique. by Chin, Hoong Fong, Krishnapillay, Baskaran, Alang, Zaleha Christine

“…Over the 9-month study period, for the treatment where dichloromethane was used, 85% of the seeds planted in sterile sand had germinated while in in vitro, 90% of the seeds had germinated. …”
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Superabsorbent polymer hydrogels for sustainable agriculture: a review by Oladosu, Yusuff, Rafii, Mohd Yusop, Arolu, Fatai, Chukwu, Samuel Chibuike, Salisu, Monsuru Adekunle, Fagbohun, Ifeoluwa Kayode, Muftaudeen, Taoheed Kolawole, Swaray, Senesie, Haliru, Bello Sani

“…However, the current review emphasizes the critical role of superabsorbent hydrogels in an integrated approach for the balanced protection of seeds, plants, and soil to conserve the ecosystem.…”

Optimisation of solid liquid extraction of jatropha oil using petroleum ether. by Zainal Abidin, Zurina, Yunus, Robiah, Sayyar, Sepidar

“…Jatropha curcas I. is an oil-bearing seed plant with a wide range of applications. The oil from the seeds of this plant has been used as an industrial raw material for many years. …”
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Selection and breeding of mungbean by Quah, S. C.

“…Correlation studies indicated that grain yield was positively associated with 100-seed weight, pods/plant, pod length, seeds/plant, plant height at flowering, plant dry weight, harvest index and protein yield but negatively correlated with grain protein content. …”
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Effect of delay harvest on seed quality and germination of three varieties of soybean (Glycinemax) seeds by Ali, Imad M., Nulit, Rosimah, Ibrahim, Mohd Hafiz, Uddin, Md Kamal

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RiSe-IViS: rice seed inspection vision system by Ruslan, Rashidah, Bejo, Siti Khairunniza, Rukunudin, Ibni Hajar, Ibrahim, Mohd Firdaus, Aznan, Aimi Athirah

“…Validation of the protocol is to be carried out with local seed plant in Kedah to enhance the system. The RiSe-IViS is expected to classify major rice seed varieties available in Malaysia against the weedy rice variants with superior accuracy.…”
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Individual-based modelling of carapa seed uptake in Nigerian Ngel Nyaki Forest with simulations of restoration strategies and searching time by Abdullahi, Auwal

“…Since the population of many large seeded plant species, such as C. oreophila plant, depends on seed dispersal, studying the seed removal process can help us identify possible places within the forest where seedlings can be established, through which the forest ecosystem can be maintained.…”
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Development of paddy precision planter for system of rice intensification by Abdulkadir, Tukur Daiyabu

“…Paddy seeds were fed in to starch and gelatin capsule at the ratio of 1:1 with the capsule serving as paddy coating material to achieve a uniform planting material for single seed planting requirement of the system of rice intensification. …”
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Biology and Management of Fimbristylis Miliacea (L.) Vahl by Begum, Mahfuza

“…Each inflorescence comprised of 48 spikelets with 511 seeds and matured after 3 weeks of emergence. Total seeds/plant and 1000 seed weight were 42,275 and 0.035 g, respectively. …”
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