Influence of Desiccation and Associated Metabolic Changes During Seed Germination in Corypha umbraculifera Linn.

Corypha umbraculifera L. is a monocarpic palm, which usually flowers after 30-60 years of growth. In C. umbraculifera seeds are the only propagating unit, but the germination rate is very low and seeds are highly recalcitrant. In this context, it was imperative to investigate the desiccation sens...

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Published in:	Journal of Stress Physiology & Biochemistry
Main Authors:	Viji V., Ratheesh Chandra P., Nabeesa Salim, Jos T. Puthur
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	"Vikol publishing" ST Kolesnichenko V.V. 2013-08-01
Subjects:	Corypha umbraculifera desiccation Peroxidase SOD
Online Access:	http://www.jspb.ru/issues/2013/N3/JSPB_2013_3_37-43.pdf