Development of rice seedlings grown from pre-hydrated seeds and irradiated with gamma rays Desenvolvimento de plântulas de arroz oriundas de sementes pré-hidratadas e irradiadas com raios gama

Techniques used to induce mutations, such as ionizing radiation, are an effective tool in increasing genetic variability in breeding programs of species of economic interest. This study aimed to evaluate the effect of different doses of Co60 gamma radiation on previously soaked seeds on the emergenc...

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Main Authors: Aline Scheer da Silva, Rodrigo Danielowski, Eugenia Jacira Bolacel Braga, Sidnei Deuner, Ariano Martins de Magalhães Junior, Jose Antonio Peters
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Lavras 2011-12-01
Series:Ciência e Agrotecnologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1413-70542011000600008