Treatment conditions and biochemical processes influencing seed priming effectiveness

A review of the scientific literature indicates osmotic priming (osmopriming) as the principal method of seed priming and polyethylene glycol (PEG) as the principal osmotic agent. An analysis of the available data across experiments carried out with different species under varying conditions showed...

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Main Authors: Giuseppe Di Girolamo, Lorenzo Barbanti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2012-05-01
Series:Italian Journal of Agronomy
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Online Access:https://www.agronomy.it/index.php/agro/article/view/411