Seed Science and Technology

Dormancy breaking and germination of Adenocarpus desertorum, Astragalus gines-lopezii and Hippocrepis grosii (Fabaceae) seeds, three threatened endemic Spanish species
pp. 1-14(14)
Authors: Schnadelbach, A.; Veiga-Barbosa, L.; Ruiz, C.; Pita, J.M.; Pérez-García, F.

Oil palm (Elaeis guineensis) seed dormancy type and germination pattern
pp. 15-26(12)
Authors: Norsazwan, M.G.; Puteh, A.B.; Rafii, M.Y.

How does moist cold stratification under field conditions affect the dormancy release of Korean pine seed (Pinus koraiensis)?
pp. 27-42(16)
Authors: Song, Y.; Zhu, J.J.

Nonylphenol, an industrial endocrine disrupter chemical, affects root hair growth, shoot length and root length of germinating cos lettuce (Lactuca sativa)
pp. 43-52(10)
Authors: De Bruin, W.; Kritzinger, Q.; Bornman, M.S.; Korsten, L.

Ethylene evolution from soybean seeds podded and depodded related to seed desiccation tolerance during maturation
pp. 53-63(11)
Authors: Samarah, N.H.; Mullen, R.E.; Cianzio, S.R.; Gladon, R.; Goggi, S.

Effects of exogenous gibberellic acid and abscisic acid on germination, amylases, and endosperm structure of germinating wheat seeds
pp. 64-76(13)
Authors: Wang, L.L.; Chen, X.Y.; Yang, Y.; Wang, Z.; Xiong, F.

Stimulatory effects of sodium hypochlorite and ultrasonic treatments on tetrazolium staining and seed germination in vitro of Paphiopedilum SCBG Red Jewel
pp. 77-90(14)
Authors: Jiang, N.; Zhang, J.X.; Da Silva, J.A. Teixeira; Duan, J.; Liu, H.T.; Zeng, S.J.

Imbibition, germination and anatomy of Amaranthus pumilus (seabeach amaranth) seeds
pp. 91-103(13)
Authors: Eisenman, S.W.; Olszewski, M.W.

Pathogen distribution, incubation period and seedling transmission resulting from secondary contamination of pepper seeds with Xanthomonas euvesicatoria
pp. 104-113(10)
Authors: Dutta, B.; Gitaitis, R.D.; Smith, S.; Van Keith Searcy, J.; Langston, D.

Seed pressing to remove cupules and obtain caryopses in eastern gamagrass
pp. 114-124(11)
Authors: Huang, W.; Wang, D.; Taylor, A.G.

Changes in gene expression and soluble carbohydrate contents during the imbibition and re-induction of desiccation tolerance in Peltophorum dubium seeds
pp. 125-137(13)
Authors: Guimarães, C.C.; Maia, J.; Faria, J.M.R.; Hilhorst, H.W.M.; Ligterink, W.; Pereira, W.V.S.; José, A.C.

Endophyte storage and seed germination of Epichloë - infected meadow fescue
pp. 138-155(18)
Authors: Bylin, A.G.; Card, S.D.; Hume, D.E.; Lloyd-West, C.M.; Huss-Danell, K.

Multiplexed SSR markers for identification and purity assessment of Canadian flax varieties
pp. 156-167(12)
Authors: Perry, D.J.; Lee, S.-J.

Seed viability and vigour of two nanche species (Malpighia mexicana and Byrsonima crassifolia)
pp. 168-176(9)
Authors: Maldonado-Peralta, M.A.; De Los Santos, García G.; García-Nava, J.R.; Ramírez-Herrera, C.; Hernández-Livera, A.; Valdez-Carrazco, J.M.; Corona-Torres, T.; Cetina-Alcalá, V.M.

Improved tetrazolium viability testing in orchid seeds with a thick carapace (Dactylorhiza fuchsii) or dark seed coat (Vanda curvifolia)
pp. 177-188(12)
Authors: Custódio, C.C.; Marks, T.R.; Pritchard, H.W.; Hosomi, S.T.; Machado-Neto, N.B.

Frequent individual counts of radicle emergence and mean just germination time predict seed vigour of Avena sativa and Elymus nutans
pp. 189-198(10)
Authors: Lv, Y.Y.; Wang, Y.R.; Powell, A.A.

Seed germination and storage behaviour of Lapiedra martinezii (Amaryllidaceae)
pp. 199-206(8)
Authors: Juan-Vicedo, J.; Fernández-Pereira, J.; Ríos, S.; Casas, J.-L.; Martín, I.

Effect of packaging and desiccants on storability of soybean seeds
pp. 207-211(5)
Authors: Nethra, N.; Rani, K. Uma; Gowda, Rame; Prasad, S. Rajendra; Narayanaswamy, S.

A convenient and accurate seed germination assay for root parasitic plants
pp. 212-217(6)
Authors: Chen, Q.L.; Jiang, Y.

Assessment of seed dormancy in Scrophularia striata
pp. 218-223(6)
Authors: Karavani, B.; Afshari, R.T.; Hosseini, N.M.; Oveisi, M.; Miranshahi, B.

Bioassay of endogenous germination inhibitors in Trillium kamtschaticum seed
pp. 224-232(9)
Authors: Shao, C.; Liu, J.Y.; Zhang, S.N.; Zhang, Y.Y.