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Accelerated aging test and antioxidant enzyme activity to assess chickpea seed vigor

Journal of Seed Science, 2021
: The chickpea crop has been expanding in Brazil and, thus, the demand for high quality seeds along with it. The aim of this study was to adapt the methodology for evaluation of chickpea seed vigor by the accelerated aging test and to analyze whether ...
Joyce de Oliveira Araújo, Denise Cunha Fernandes dos Santos Dias, Warley Marcos Nascimento, Auxiliadora Oliveira Martins, Marcelo Augusto Rocha Limão   +4 more
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Physiological potential of chickpea seeds [PDF]

Scientific Electronic Archives, 2020
The chickpea crop is grown predominantly in the arid and semi-arid regions of the world. India is the largest producing country, in Brazil production is scarce, leading the country to import almost all of what is consumed. Grains are a good source of carbohydrates, proteins and even essential amino acids.
L. B. X. Dias, E. F. Leão-Araújo
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Thermoinhibition in parsley seeds

Bioscience Journal, 2017
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, Luiz Felipe Guedes Baldini, Gisela Ferreira, João Nakagawa, Edvaldo Aparecido Amaral da Silva   +4 more
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Image analysis of the seeds and seedlings of Vigna radiata L. [PDF]

Revista Ciência Agronômica, 2022
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, Cicera Manuele de Souza Mesquita, Erivanessa Costa Sousa Sarmento, Raylson de Sá Melo, Kelly Andressa Peres de Lima, Ana Kelly Firmino da Silva   +5 more
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Physiological quality of sunflower seeds according to electrical conductivity

Pesquisa Agropecuária Tropical, 2012
The seed quality evaluation is essential in quality control programs. Thus, vigor tests have been developed to differentiate seed lots, due to the limitations of the germination test.
Fabrícia Nascimento de Oliveira, Salvador Barros Torres, Francisco Elvis Ramos Vieira, Emanoela Pereira de Paiva, Alek Sandro Dutra   +4 more
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Image analysis for evaluating mechanical damages in soybean seeds

Pesquisa Agropecuária Tropical, 2012
Mechanical damage is one of the most important factors in the soybean seeds quality decrease. This study aimed at evaluating the influence of impact pressure and seed moisture content, as well as the applicability of image analysis, on mechanical damages
Taís Leite Ferreira Pinto, Vitor Henrique Vaz Mondo, Francisco Guilhien Gomes-Júnior, Silvio Moure Cicero   +3 more
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Bio-potential noise of dry printed electrodes: physiology versus the skin-electrode impedance

, 2023
Objective. To explore noise characteristics and the effect physiological activity has on the link between impedance and noise. Approach. Dry-printed electrodes are emerging as a new and exciting technology for skin electro-physiology.
Ana Arche-Núñez, Shani Oz, Hernandez-Sosa, Gerardo, Thomas Velten, Peter Krebsbach, Mirelman, Anat, Bara Levit, Hanein, Yael, Knoll, Thorsten, Krebsbach, Peter, Gerston, Aaron, Shira Klorfeld-Auslender, Gerardo Hernandez-Sosa, Aaron Gerston, Yael Hanein, Levit, Bara, Daniel Possti, Bar-Haim, Chen, Arché-Núñez, Ana, Chen Bar-Haim, Anat Mirelman, Oz, Shani, Possti, Daniel, Klorfeld-Auslender, Shira, Thorsten Knoll, Velten, Thomas   +25 more
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Trinexapac-ethyl as a strategy for producing seeds of oat (Avena sativa L.) cultivars [PDF]

Journal of Seed Science
: 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, Carlos Henrique dos Santos Fernandes, Juliana Sawada Buratto, Klever Márcio Antunes Arruda, Claudemir Zucareli, Inês Cristina de Batista Fonseca   +5 more
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Aluminium toxicity: oxidative stress during germination and early development in purple maize [PDF]

Revista Ciência Agronômica, 2022
Purple maize is a source of natural pigments that can be used for various industrial purposes; however, soil contamination from aluminium affects production. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of aluminium toxicity associated with different
Rafael Mateus Alves, Monalisa Alves Diniz da Silva, Pedro José Hermínio, Elania Freire da Silva, Anna Beatriz Nogueira de Araújo, Gabriel Italo Novaes da Silva   +5 more
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Digital image processing as a component to assess primary root emergence from soybean seeds [PDF]

Scientia Agricola
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, Abimael dos Santos Carmo-Filho, Rafael Mateus Alves, Julio Marcos-Filho, Francisco Guilhien Gomes-Junior   +4 more
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