期刊: SEED SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, 2022; 50 (1-3)
Tamarix ramosissima has bi-seasonal flowering and fruiting. Although the basic germination characteristics of T. ramosissima seeds have been evaluated......
期刊: SEED SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, 2022; 50 (1-3)
Bitter gourd (Momordica charantia) is cultivated widely as a vegetable and herbal medicine in many Asian and African countries. Two varieties (???LS-5......
期刊: SEED SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, 2022; 50 (2)
Low-temperature and anaerobic conditions are two major limiting factors in the germination of direct-seeded rice. Sixteen hybrid Indica rice varieties......
期刊: SEED SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, 2022; 50 (2)
The effects of simulated drought on seed germination and seedling physiological response of Chimonanthus praecox under different concentrations of PEG......
期刊: SEED SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, 2022; 50 (1-3)
This research explored the relationship between a single count of radicle emergence (RE) and mean germination time (MGT) with seed vigour for Chinese ......
期刊: SEED SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, 2022; 50 (1-3)
The selection of high vigour seeds significantly affects stand establishment and initial plant growth, particularly in harsh environments. Several tes......
期刊: SEED SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, 2022; 50 (2)
Wax gourd (Benincasa hispida) is highly appreciated for its nutritional and therapeutic value, especially throughout Asia. As the market for wax gourd......
期刊: SEED SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, 2021; 49 (1)
Cold stratification is commonly used for breaking morphophysiological dormancy in Glehnia littoralis seeds. However, the physiological and biochemical......
期刊: SEED SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, 2021; 49 (1)
The effects of seed priming with Fe-Zn-NA chelate (FeSO4+ZnSO4 +niacinamide) and the longevity of the beneficial priming effects were investigated for......
期刊: SEED SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, 2020; 48 (1)
It is hard to remove sweet clover seeds from alfalfa seed lots by conventional methods, affecting the purity of seed lots and resulting losses in for ......
期刊: SEED SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, 2020; 48 (1)
Hydropriming is an efficient strategy for reviving aged seeds. In the present study, hydropriming was optimised for vigour enhancement in aged ultra-d......
期刊: SEED SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, 2020; 48 (1)
Mucilage is considered to play an important role in the survival of seeds in harsh desert environments. Nepeta micrantha is an ephemeral plant of the ......
期刊: SEED SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, 2020; 48 (1)
Seeds of eight lots of four tobacco varieties differing in vigour were studied. The initial germination percentage (GPUT) was 81-100% and the controll......
期刊: SEED SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, 2020; 48 (2)
Seeds of Cardiocrinum giganteum var. yunnanense, which is native to China, has underdeveloped embryos when dispersed from parent plants that did not g......
期刊: SEED SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, 2020; 48 (2)
Both ginseng and American ginseng are world-famous traditional medicines with multiple bioactivities. The deep dormancy of their seeds causes serious ......