Seed dormancy and germination - Emerging mechanisms and new hypotheses

Seed dormancy has played a significant role in adaptation and evolution of seed plants. While its biological significance is clear, molecular mechanisms underlying seed dormancy induction, maintenance and alleviation still remain elusive. Intensive efforts have been made to investigate gibberellin a...

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Main Author: Hiroyuki eNonogaki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Plant Science
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpls.2014.00233/full