Physiological and biochemical responses of “mofumbo” seeds during storage
: “Mofumbo” (Combretum leprosum Mart. (Combretaceae) is a neotropical species of wood, pharmacological, beekeeping and environmental importance. Thus, the objective was to evaluate the biochemical and physiological responses in C.
Bruno Silva Guirra +5 more
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Digital image processing as a component to assess primary root emergence from soybean seeds [PDF]
Among the tests available for seed vigor assessment, the primary root emergence (RE) test has gained prominence as a provider of valuable information regarding the seed performance of different species on account of its efficiency, sensitivity and ...
Gloria de Freitas Rocha Ribeiro +4 more
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Trinexapac-ethyl as a strategy for producing seeds of oat (Avena sativa L.) cultivars [PDF]
: Trinexapac-ethyl (TE) is used on oat to reduce plant lodging, but little is known about its influence on seed quality. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of different application rates of the plant growth regulator TE on the ...
Ana Paula Silva Couto +5 more
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Thermoinhibition in parsley seeds
Temperature can exert great influence on germination, being considered optimal the temperature in which seed expresses its maximum germination potential in the shortest period of time. The germination of parsley seeds is slow, irregular and uneven.
Tiago Alexandre da Silva +4 more
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Image analysis of the seeds and seedlings of Vigna radiata L. [PDF]
In a griculture it is essential to use high-quality seeds capable of expressing their maximum vigour. Image analysis has been used to assess the quality of seed batches.
Haynna Fernandes Abud +5 more
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Mobile distributed processing of physiological data [PDF]
Physiological monitoring can be useful in a number of scenarios to evaluate or diagnose the status of individuals or groups, for health or mental reasons.
Lee, K. +5 more
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Physiological potential of cauliflower seeds [PDF]
The assessment of seed physiological performance is essential to provide consistent information to compose quality control programs conducted by seed companies and allow prompt decisions to reduce post-harvest and commercialization problems. This research was carried to evaluate the efficiency of different procedures to determine cauliflower seed vigor.
Kikuti, Ana Lúcia Pereira +1 more
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Effects of osmotic and matric potential on radial growth and accumulation of endogenous reserves in three isolates of Pochonia chlamydosporia [PDF]
For the first time, the effects of varying osmotic and matric potential on fungal radial growth and accumulation of polyols were studied in three isolates of Pochonia chlamydosporia.
Peteira, Belkis +9 more
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Standardization of the accelerated aging test for evaluation of wheat seed vigor [PDF]
: The accelerated aging test is widely used to evaluate seed vigor. However, for the wheat crop, discrepancies are found in the literature regarding temperature and period of exposure to stress.
Marli de Moraes Gomes Favoretto +3 more
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The methylome of buccal epithelial cells is influenced by age, sex, and physiological properties
Epigenetic modifications, particularly DNA methylation, have emerged as regulators of gene expression and are implicated in various biological processes and disease states.
Civlan, Serkan +9 more
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