Quality of maize seeds harvested and husked at high moisture levels

Harvest of maize seeds with high moisture levels has been recommended; nevertheless, after harvest, the ears undergo the process of husking and there is a need to assess the compatibility of these processes. The purpose of this study was to assess the effects of mechanical husking on the quality of...

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Main Authors: Valquíria de Fátima Ferreira, João Almir Oliveira, Thaís Francielle Ferreira, Leandro Vilela Reis, Vanessa de Andrade, Jaime Costa Neto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Tecnologia de Sementes
Series:Journal of Seed Science
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2317-15372013000300001&lng=en&tlng=en