Seed Morphology and Germination of Native Tulipa Species
Agriculture, 2023 Seeds are important for the preservation and reproduction of wild tulips in situ, but only a few studies have been carried out on their seed morphology and germination characteristics. In this study, the eight wild tulip species native to China were used.
Wei Zhang +4 more
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Seed ageing, survival, and the improved seed viability equation; forty years on [PDF]
, 2022 Seed Science and Technology published ‘The quantification of ageing and survival in orthodox seeds’ four decades ago. That paper explained the improved seed viability equation, which quantifies seed longevity in response to storage environment, and the ...
Ellis, Richard H.
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Morphology of Organic/Inorganic Aerosol with Varying Seed Particle Water Content [PDF]
, 2023 The morphology of mixed organic/inorganic particles can strongly influence the physicochemical properties of aerosols but remains relatively less examined in particle formation studies. The morphologies of inorganic seed particles grown with either alpha-
Emma, Tackman +3 more
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Persistence and Changes in Morphological Traits of Herbaceous Seeds Due to Burial in Soil
Agronomy, 2020 Seeds in soil banks can survive for many years before conditions become more suitable for germination. Meanwhile, seeds undergo changes in morphology and viability. In this study, we launched an artificial seed bank experiment that included 26 species of
Pavel Saska +3 more
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The effect of cultural and environmental factors on potato seed tuber morphology and subsequent sprout and stem development [PDF]
, 2001 Seed crops of the variety Estima were grown in each of 2 years using two planting dates, two harvest dates, two plant densities and two irrigation regimes to produce seed tubers which had experienced different cultural and environmental conditions.
Akehurst, J. M. (Jayne M.) +4 more
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Potential of the electrical conductivity of seed soak water and early counts of radicle emergence to assess seed quality in some native species [PDF]
, 2018 The research leading to these results has received funding from the People Programme (Marie Curie Actions) of the European Union’s Seventh Framework Programme FP7/2007- 2013/ under REA grant agreement n°607785 (NASSTEC).
Powell, Alison Anne +7 more
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Agronomy, 2022 Cucurbit seeds are highly nutritious but generally discarded as a waste by various processing sectors. This study aims to investigate the nutritional profile of seeds of ash gourd, pumpkin, watermelon and musk melon.
Sanghmitra R. Gade +3 more
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A third species of Polyspatha, an endemic African genus of Commelinaceae
PhytoKeys, 2011 Polyspatha oligospatha Faden, the third species in a small African endemic genus of Commelinaceae, is described. It is widespread but has been overlooked because of its small stature and resemblance to small plants of P.
Robert Faden
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Anales del Jardín Botánico de Madrid, 2008 The relationships between A. verrucosus Moris and A. maritimus Moris, exclusively endemics of Sardinia, are studied with a germplasm image analysis system.
Efisio Mattana +3 more
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Pollen and Seed Morphology of Some Endemic Taxa in Saint Catherine, Sinai, Egypt [PDF]
Taeckholmia, 2018 Macro- and micro-morphological features of seeds and pollen grains of 12 endemic taxa belonging to seven families collected from Saint Catherine area, South Sinai, Egypt were examined by light microscope (LM) and scanning electron microscope (SEM). Macro-
Ahmed Sadek +2 more
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