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Seed enhancement: getting seeds restoration‐ready
Restoration Ecology, 2020 Seed enhancement technologies such as seed priming and seed coating, developed by the agricultural seed industry, are standard procedures for the majority of crop and horticultural seeds.
Simone Pedrini +6 more
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Plants, 2020 An experiment was conducted to compare estimated genetic variance for maize doubled haploid (DH) with conventional twice-selfed (S2)-line hybrids. Starting with a 4-parent population, at least 160 lines were derived using both of these methods and ...
Ronald P. Mowers, David J. Foster
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Evaluation of Training on Good Agronomic Practices for Seed Yam Production in Nigeria
Seeds, 2023 The second phase of the Yam Improvement for Income and Food Security in West Africa (YIIFSWA II) project was implemented through a strong collaboration between research and private sector.
Djana Babatima Mignouna +11 more
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Seeds, 2023 There is evidence of the negative effects on canola seed yield caused by shading (SH) and high temperature stress (HT) separately, but the combined effect of both stresses has not been studied.
Gonzalo M. Rivelli +5 more
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Seeds, 2023 Geranium (Pelargonium graveolens L’Hér.) is an important commercial horticultural plant extensively used in outdoor landscaping. Seed emergence has always remained a problem in geranium due to its hard seed nature.
Shagufta +7 more
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The Chemical Composition and Nutritional Value of Chia Seeds—Current State of Knowledge
Nutrients, 2019 Chia (Salvia hispanica) is an annual herbaceous plant, the seeds of which were consumed already thousands of years ago. Current research results indicate a high nutritive value for chia seeds and confirm their extensive health-promoting properties ...
Bartosz Kulczyński +4 more
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Scientific Reports, 2017 Application of nanomaterials for agriculture is relatively new as compared to their use in biomedical and industrial sectors. In order to promote sustainable nanoagriculture, biocompatible silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) have been synthesized through green ...
W. Mahakham +3 more
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Frontiers in Microbiology, 2017 The microbial component of healthy seeds – the seed microbiome – appears to be inherited between plant generations and can dynamically influence germination, plant performance, and survival.
Birgit Mitter +10 more
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Seeds, 2023 Grafting techniques are being used to improve economically important horticultural crops including Cucumis melo L. This 2-year study was carried out at Cukurova University, Adana, Turkey.
Pınar Adıgüzel +4 more
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BMC Genomics, 2017 Dimorphic seeds from Suaeda aralocaspica exhibit different germination behaviors that are thought to be a bet-hedging strategy advantageous in harsh and unpredictable environments.
Lei Wang +3 more
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