Seed dormancy status regulates the response of seeds to environmental cues that can trigger germination. Anigozanthos flavidus (Haemodoraceae) produces seeds with morphophysiological dormancy that are known to germinate...
Tag - cold stratification
William Salter
Seed dormancy and germination vary within and between species of milkweeds
Declines in pollinator populations and monarch butterflies require restoration of habitats with the plants and floral resources that support them. Monarch butterflies in particular lay their eggs exclusively on milkweed...
AoBPLANTS
Risky Business For Heather
A new study finds increased temperature requirements for germination of heather (Calluna vulgaris) seeds from colder climates.
AJ Cann
Prediction of seed germination time for wild grapevine
Thermal thresholds for seed dormancy release and germination are important tools for predicting germination timing. Orrù et al. study germination in seeds of Vitis vinifera subsp. sylvestris collected from four...
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