Effect of seed priming with different concentrations of potassium nitrate on the pattern of seed imbibition and germination of rice (Oryza sativa L.)

Low germination and vigor of rice seed associated with dry-seed broadcasting are common problems encountered by rice growers. The objectives of this study were to evaluate the role of potassium nitrate (KNO3) on the pattern of seed imbibition and to determine the effect of seed priming with KNO3 on...

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Main Authors: Anisa Ruttanaruangboworn, Wanchai Chanprasert, Pitipong Tobunluepop, Damrongvudhi Onwimol
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-03-01
Series:Journal of Integrative Agriculture
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2095311916614417