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Chickpea is one of the new crops being grown in Zimbabwe for its plethora of benefits in crop production and human diet. However, like most grain legumes preliminary research has shown that chickpea seed has a problem of poor germination hindering the ...
Reason R. Charachimwe +2 more
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Germination of primed seed under NaCl stress in wheat. [PDF]
Copyright © 2012 Michael P. Fuller et al. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly ...
Al Issawi, M +3 more
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Seed priming with nanocompounds can potentially enhance seed germina- tion and tolerance to environmental stress. The study examined the effects of drought stress induced by PEG-6000 at various levels (0, −0.3, −0.6, and −0.9 MPa) and seed priming with ...
Mahla Safaeipour +2 more
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Effect Of Priming On Seed Vigor Of Wheat (Triticum Aestivum L.) [PDF]
Priming is a process that controls the process of hydration of seeds for the ongoing metabolic processes before germination. Research on priming was conducted at ICERI seed laboratory from May to September 2009 to evaluate the effect of ...
Arcucci, Valeria +9 more
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Effect of Seed Priming on Seed Germination and Vigour in Fresh and Aged Seeds of Cucumber. [PDF]
Seed priming (seed invigouration) has gained a lot of importance in recent times as it emerged as a most promising area of seed quality enhancement technique.
Bhanuprakash, K. (K) +2 more
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Seed priming, partial hydration of seeds followed by re-drying before sowing, is found to improve germination rate and seedling growth through triggering some physiological changes and exhilarating the enzyme activities.
Tasnim Fatema Mim +6 more
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Studies on solid matrix priming of seeds in bitter gourd (Momordica charantia L.) [PDF]
A study was carried out to evaluate the effect of solid matrix priming of seeds on emergence (%), growth and fruit yield characters of bitter gourd (Momordica charantia L.) cultivar ‘Solan Hara’. The Experiment comprised of two vigour groups of seeds viz.
Kanwar, Rajesh, Mehta, D. K.
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Seed priming with zinc improves field performance of maize hybrids grown on calcareous chernozem
Highlights • Seed priming with Zn resulted in an average increase of maize grain yield by about 18% compared to control, and by about 8.4 % compared to water priming.
Gordana Tamindžić +7 more
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Chilling stress is the major abiotic stress that severely limited the seedling establishment of direct-seeded rice in temperate and sub-tropical rice production regions.
Lixiao Nie +6 more
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Nano-priming is an innovative seed priming technology that helps to improve seed germination, seed growth, and yield by providing resistance to various stresses in plants.
Shivraj Hariram Nile +10 more
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