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Tag: seed longevity

AoB PLANTS News in Brief

Dormancy and endosperm presence influence the seed longevity of central European calcareous grassland plants

by William SalterSeptember 12, 2019September 12, 2019
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Inside the genebank
Annals of Botany News in Focus

Understanding the longevity of rice seeds

How long can a genebank keep seeds? New research looks into the variability of seed longevity in Indica rice.

by Alun SaltJune 11, 2019June 11, 2019
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High-temperature drying increases longevity of rice seed
Annals of Botany

High-temperature drying increases longevity of rice seed

This study investigates the conditions routinely used by genebanks and finds that standard practice may not be optimal for subsequent seed longevity.

by botanyoneAugust 17, 2015August 4, 2015
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Transgenerational changes in seed longevity in Silene
Annals of Botany

Transgenerational changes in seed longevity in Silene

A study of seeds from alpine & lowland populations of Silene vulgaris shows that seed longevity has a genetic basis, but may show strong adaptive responses.

by botanyoneNovember 5, 2014October 8, 2014
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Seed ageing at elevated oxygen pressure
Annals of Botany

Seed ageing at elevated oxygen pressure

by botanyoneNovember 28, 2012October 25, 2012
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Seed of alpine plants are short-lived in storage
Annals of Botany

Seed of alpine plants are short-lived in storage

by botanyoneFebruary 23, 2011February 17, 2011
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