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Phaseolus lunatus L.: pulse seeds phenotype image analysis
The locally cultivated creole varieties of Phaseolus lunatus are adapted to specific climatic and environmental conditions. Family farmers and local...
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Desiccation sensitivity of fresh and germinating seeds of Tabebuia aurea: physiological and biochemical implications
The mechanisms of tolerance to desiccation are one of the main factors related to the ability to survive the conditions of water deficit imposed by...
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Effect of Heat Carrier Particles on Drying Characteristics and Germination Traits of Canola Seeds
PurposeResearch into hybrid drying methods is generally aimed at increasing drying speed while maintaining seed quality. Heat Carrier Particles...
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Non-targeted GC–MS metabolomics-based differences in Indica rice seeds of different varieties
Rice seeds of different varieties exhibited distinct metabolic profiles in our study. We analyzed the metabolites in seeds of six rice varieties (CH,...
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Reinduction of Desiccation Tolerance in Germinated Millet (Pennisetum glaucum L.) Seeds
Reinduction of desiccation tolerance in orthodox germinated seeds is one of the most applied tools to understand the mechanisms linked to this...
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Native ants vary in their use of seeds from a recently introduced myrmecochorous exotic plant
Myrmecochory is a common mutualism between ants and plants benefiting both partners: ants obtain a nutrient-rich food source, while plants enjoy a...
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Maturation and quality of seeds of Euterpe edulis Martius assessed by imaging and X-ray densitometry
Key messageThe 164 DAA maturation stage is superior in terms of germination and seedling formation, with gains of 4.2 months in relation to the last...
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First report of Bipolaris maydis in Algeria from imported corn seeds
In Algeria, corn crops rely on imported seeds, which can potentially introduce seed-borne pathogens to the country. Bipolaris maydis is one of these...
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Composition of Fatty Acids, Phytosterols and Total Content of Antioxidants of Morus L. Seeds
AbstractThis paper presents for the first time the results of studying the total content of antioxidants in the seeds of Morus L. The composition of...
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The seeds of invasion: a comparison of endophytic seed bacteria of Acacia longifolia between its native and invasive ranges
Acacia longifolia is an aggressive invader in Mediterranean-type ecosystems severely impacting biodiversity and ecosystem functions. The species’...
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Discontinuous hydration in seeds of Sarcomphalus joazeiro Mart. Hauenschild (Rhamnaceae) improve seedling tolerance to water deficit
Water is an essential abiotic factor for seed imbibition process. Seeds of several Caatinga species have a physiological strategy known as seed...
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Metabolomics based on GC-MS revealed hub metabolites of pecan seeds germinating at different temperatures
BackgroundAs an important plant source of food and edible oils, pecans are rich in metabolites. Few studies have focused on metabolites involved in...
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Water restriction technique for inoculation of Fusarium meridionale in wheat seeds
Fusarium head blight (FHB) is a disease of wheat caused by the Fusarium graminearum species complex in which Fusarium meridionale is included. The...
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Mutation of storage protein gene using CRISPR/Cas9 removed α′-subunit of β-conglycinin in soybean seeds
β-Conglycinin (7S) and glycinin (11S) are the two major storage proteins in soybean seeds. Storage proteins occupy a large portion of soybean seeds,...
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Structure and diversity of endophytic fungal communities in hybrid rice seeds with genetic relatedness and disease resistance
In this investigation, the focus was on exploring the diversity and community composition of endophytic fungi within 13 hybrid rice seeds exhibiting...
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Amylase Activity and Soluble Sugars Content of Durum Wheat Seeds During Germination Under Water Stress
Water deficit is a critical abiotic stress that significantly affects the productivity of durum wheat ( Triticum turgidum ssp. durum) worldwide. It...
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Seeds in the guts: can seed traits explain seed survival after being digested by wild ungulates?
Plants inhabiting open landscapes are often dispersed by ungulates and are expected to be adapted to this type of dispersal through their seed...
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Transcriptome and metabolome analyses reveal regulatory networks associated with nutrition synthesis in sorghum seeds
Cereal seeds are vital for food, feed, and agricultural sustainability because they store and provide essential nutrients to human and animal food...
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Phylum Level Diversity of Plant Interior Bacteria in Seeds, Supernatant and Pellet Phases of Seed Suspension of Mustard Plant
Our previous study explored the bacterial endophytic diversity in a certain quantity of mustard seeds using culture dependent method by development...
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Identification of Different Varieties of Oil Peony Seeds Combining ICP-MS with Chemometrics and Assessment of Associated Health Risk
Peony seed is an excellent oil crop, and peony seed oil is rich in unsaturated fatty acids needed by the human body. In this study, inductively...
