Exploring the natural variation for seedling traits and their link with seed dimensions in tomato.

The success of germination, growth and final yield of every crop depends to a large extent on the quality of the seeds used to grow the crop. Seed quality is defined as the viability and vigor attribute of a seed that enables the emergence and establishment of normal seedlings under a wide range of...

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Main Authors: Noorullah Khan, Rashid H Kazmi, Leo A J Willems, Adriaan W van Heusden, Wilco Ligterink, Henk W M Hilhorst
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3431394?pdf=render