Water Uptake and Germination of Caper (<i>Capparis spinosa</i> L.) Seeds

Water Uptake and Germination of Caper (<i>Capparis spinosa</i> L.) Seeds

Caper is a perennial deciduous sub-shrub that grows in almost all circum-Mediterranean countries. The specialized literature presents three possible dormancy types that can cause low germination of caper seeds: Physiological dormancy (PD), physical dormancy (PY), and combinational dormancy (PY + PD)...

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Main Authors: María Laura Foschi, Mariano Juan, Bernardo Pascual, Núria Pascual-Seva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-06-01
Series:Agronomy
Subjects:
gibberellic acid
imbibition
physical and physiological seed dormancy
seed coat
viability
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4395/10/6/838

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