Effects of maturity and seed size on seed vigor and plant growth in snap bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.)

Stage of maturity at harvest and relative seed size can affect seed vigor. Greenhouse and field studies were conducted to determine the effect of seed maturity on seed vigor, storability, and subsequent plant growth of four cultivars of snap bean (Topcrop, Provider Black, Provider White, and Cheroke...

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Main Author: Herat, Lakshman Gamini
Other Authors: Horticulture
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: Virginia Tech 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/39885
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-10142005-103117/