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Tag: seed dormancy

Ecosystems

The importance of soil seed banks to invasive plant species

Can soil seed banks contribute to the success of invasive plant species?

by William SalterJune 10, 2021June 10, 2021
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Representatives of in vitro grown seedlings of species used in this study.
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In vitro axenic germination and cultivation of mixotrophic Pyroloideae (Ericaceae)

by Alex AssiryJanuary 7, 2019January 2, 2019
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Arid grassland
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Grass florets bet-hedge against unpredictable rainfall in arid landscapes

by botanyoneMarch 15, 2018March 14, 2018
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Drosophyllum lusitanicum, the Portuguese Sundew
AoB PLANTS Featured

This Carnivorous Plant Needs Its Home to Burn

Like the mythical Phoenix, the Portuguese Sundew is reborn from ashes, but that’s a problem when people protect your habitat from flames.

by Alun SaltSeptember 18, 2017September 18, 2017
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Differences in the seed germination niche among plant communities
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Germination cues and community assembly in a coastal habitat

by botanyoneJune 13, 2017June 13, 2017
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Final germination percentage (mean ± s.e.) of control (C) and warmed (W) seeds
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Seed dormancy changes of snowbed species under climate warming

by botanyoneOctober 17, 2016October 14, 2016
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Signalling role of H2O2 in the seed germination process
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Dual role of reactive oxygen species in seed physiology (Review)

Reactive oxygen species (ROS) are considered to be detrimental to seed viability. However, recent studies have demonstrated that ROS have key roles in seed germination particularly in the release of seed dormancy and embryogenesis, as well as in protection from pathogens.

by botanyoneOctober 26, 2015October 25, 2015
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Sediment seed banks in freshwater sandstone rock pools
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Sediment seed banks in freshwater sandstone rock pools

Results suggest that sediment seed banks may represent a significant driver of species persistence in these ecosystems.

by botanyoneMay 31, 2015May 15, 2015
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Temperature and reproductive success in arabidopsis
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Temperature and reproductive success in arabidopsis

by botanyoneOctober 1, 2014September 25, 2014
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Environmental and genetic effects on a cline in seed dormancy
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Environmental and genetic effects on seed dormancy

by botanyoneNovember 27, 2013November 22, 2013
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Direct effect of herbicide-resistance alleles on seed germination
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Effects of herbicide-resistance alleles on weed seed germination

Plant genes enabling arable weeds to survive herbicide applications can have varied effects on the weed life cycle.

by AJ CannMay 6, 2013May 2, 2013
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Seed dormancy distribution and ecology
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Seed dormancy distribution and ecology

by botanyoneNovember 23, 2012October 25, 2012
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Parental environment and seed response to karrikinolide
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Parental environment and seed response to karrikinolide

by botanyoneSeptember 5, 2012August 16, 2012
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Smoking out weeds with karrikinolide
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Smoking out weeds with karrikinolide

by botanyoneOctober 12, 2011October 3, 2011
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