Phytochrome controls achene germination in Bidens pilosa L. (Asteraceae) by very low fluence response

Achene without ornament of the tegument were light insensitive with germination under all tested light conditions. Achene with verrucose ornament of the tegument presented low germination under darkness and high germination under light conditions. By pre-incubation at 36° C for remotion of pre-exist...

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Main Authors: Adriana Amaral-Baroli, Massanori Takaki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto de Tecnologia do Paraná (Tecpar) 2001-06-01
Series:Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-89132001000200002