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Effect of cold stratification on the temperature range for germination of Pinus koraiensis
Germination at low spring temperatures may offer a competitive advantage for the growth and survival of plant species inhabiting temperate forest...
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Warmer springs favour early germination of range-wide Quercus suber L. populations
Climate change is favouring the northward shift of Mediterranean oaks which are expanding their ranges at their leading edges. However, Mediterranean...
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Striga Germination Stimulant Analysis
Striga is a flowering parasitic plant that can infect a broad range of crops including sorghum, maize and rice. The life cycle of Striga is... -
Seed Dormancy and Germination
Seeds are highly dehydrated, quiescent or resting structures, and carriers of next generation in the life cycle of plants. Seeds have different... -
Maternal environment affects germination responses of rapeseed seeds to temperature stress and smoke solutions
The germination responses of rapeseed seeds derived from a single cultivar but developed under different environmental conditions to temperature...
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Grab to fill the gap: key factors influencing Reynoutria japonica germination and seedling establishment in the secondary distribution range
Reynoutria japonica (Japanese knotweed) is a highly invasive female plant that primarily reproduces through vegetative regeneration during secondary...
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Germination performance of alien and native species could shape community assembly of temperate grasslands under different temperature scenarios
Rising temperatures due to climate change are expected to interplay with biological invasions, and may enhance the spread and growth of some alien...
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Seed high-temperature sensitivity and germination ecology in intermediate seeds of three species from **shuangbanna, tropical China
Plant invasion causes changes in floristic composition, and structural and functional degradation of tropical rainforest, which is driven by global...
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Describing the Germination of Lens culinaris Response to Osmotic Potential and Temperature Using the Halo-thermal Time Model
AbstractLentils, which are scientifically known as Lens culinaris Medik., are an important component of traditional diets and belong to the Fabaceae...
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Effects of the salinity-temperature interaction on seed germination and early seedling development: a comparative study of crop and weed species
BackgroundWeeds represent a great constraint for agricultural production due to their remarkable adaptability and their ability to compete with...
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Seed Dormancy and Regulation of Germination
Seed germination and dormancy are vital components of seed quality; hence, understanding these processes is essential for a sound seed production... -
Optimizing germination: comparative assessment of various growth media on dragon fruit germination and early growth
Dragon fruit ( Selenicereus undatus ), known for its captivating appearance and remarkable nutritional profile, has garnered considerable attention in...
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Utilizing hydrothermal time models to assess the effects of temperature and osmotic stress on maize (Zea mays L.) germination and physiological responses
The application of germination models in economic crop management makes them extremely useful for predicting seed germination. Hence, we examined the...
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The influence of temperature and vapour pressure deficit on conidia germination and germ tube production in an Australian Podosphaera xanthii isolate
Powdery mildew of cucurbits, caused by Podosphaera xanthii , is an economic constraint in cucurbit production worldwide. This study examined the...
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Melatonin Promotes Seed Germination via Regulation of ABA Signaling Under Low Temperature Stress in Cucumber
Abscisic acid (ABA) is an important phytohormone that regulates seed germination, dormancy, and plant responses to stresses such as salt, drought,...
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Analysis of intra-specific variability of cocksfoot (Dactylis glomerata L.) in response to temperature during germination
Key messageCocksfoot shows intra-specific variability in its response to constant temperature during germination.
AbstractTemperature, in...
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New insights into the molecular mechanism of low-temperature stratification on dormancy release and germination of Saposhnikovia divaricata seeds
Low-temperature stratification has a beneficial effect on releasing seed dormancy and germination. Taking Saposhnikovia divaricata (Trucz.) Schischk....
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QTL-seq and transcriptomic integrative analyses reveal two positively regulated genes that control the low-temperature germination ability of MTP–maize introgression lines
Key messageTwo candidate genes (ZmbZIP113 and ZmTSAH1) controlling low-temperature germination ability were identified by QTL-seq and integrative...
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Resilience of cotton cultivars to chilling stress during germination
Cotton, an important commercial crop, is frequently subjected to various stresses that limit its productivity and growth. Chilling stress is one such...
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Ascospore germination and comparative monocycle of neonectria fruit rot on apple and pear
Neonectria fruit rot (NFR), an apple disease caused by the fungus Neonectria ditissima , is common in Brazilian orchards, but several aspects of its...