Sowing seeds for the future: the need for establishing protocols for the study of seed dormancy

Seed dormancy is a widely misunderstood plant trait. In several research areas, a lack of germination is wrongly assumed to result from seed dormancy. In an attempt to standardize seed dormancy research and improve communication among seed scientists, a straightforward protocol to address the occurr...

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Main Author: Fernando Augusto Oliveira Silveira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Botânica do Brasil 2013-06-01
Series:Acta Botânica Brasílica
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-33062013000200003&lng=en&tlng=en