Germination of annatto seeds according to different methods for breaking dormancy and temperatures

Germination of annatto seeds according to different methods for breaking dormancy and temperatures

Bixa orellana L. is a perennial plant known as annatto or achiote, which belongs to the Bixaceae family and is widely used in cooking, due to its properties of natural dye, whose germination is affected by its own characteristics. This study aimed at elucidating the dormancy mechanism of annatto see...

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Main Authors: Dayana Rotili Nunes Picolotto, Josiane Vogel Cortina Theodoro, Alfredo Ricieri Dias, Gustavo de Faria Theodoro, Charline Zaratin Alves
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Goiás 2013-09-01
Series:Pesquisa Agropecuária Tropical
Subjects:
Bixa orellana L.
mechanical scarification
soaking curve
seeds viability
Online Access:https://www.revistas.ufg.br/pat/article/view/21824

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https://www.revistas.ufg.br/pat/article/view/21824

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