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Seed size, an imperative trait for seed vigor and drought tolerance in rice
Seed vigor is an important trait for direct-seeded rice. Many environmental and genetic factors during seed development stages influenced the seed...
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Genetic dissection of Brassica napus seed vigor after aging
Key messageStable and novel QTLs that affect seed vigor under different storage durations were discovered, and BnaOLE4 , located in the interval of cqSW-C2-3...
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Physiological changes involved in the acquisition of seed vigor during maturation of sunflower seed
Maturity is an important factor in regulating seed vigor, while inappropriate harvest date affects seed vigor seriously. Here we reported that the...
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Foliar application of 6-benzyladenine after pollination improves hybrid rice seed vigor through modulating antioxidant system
Application of plant growth regulators emerges as one of the most reliable methods to enhance crop productivity and quality. However, knowledge is...
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Identification of a Seed Vigor–Related QTL Cluster Associated with Weed Competitive Ability in Direct–Seeded Rice (Oryza Sativa L.)
Direct seeding of rice ( Oryza sativa L.) is a low-labor and sustainable cultivation method that is used worldwide. Seed vigor and early vigor are...
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Genomic identification and expression profiling of WRKY genes in alfalfa (Medicago sativa) elucidate their responsiveness to seed vigor
BackgroundSeed aging is a critical factor contributing to vigor loss, leading to delayed forage seed germination and seedling growth. Numerous...
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Degradome sequencing reveals an integrative miRNA-mediated gene interaction network regulating rice seed vigor
BackgroundIt is well known that seed vigor is essential for agricultural production and rice ( Oryza sativa L.) is one of the most important crops in...
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Effect of Pollen Quantity on Fruit Set, Seed Germination and Plantlet Vigor of Date Palm cv. Deglet Nour
Deglet Nour, the most frequent in Algeria and Tunisia date palm cultivar is commonly referred to as “queen of all dates” due to its superior quality...
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Vigor and viability during seed storage of three Campomanesia species endemic to southern Brazil
Key messageCampomanesia spp produce seeds with high viability and vigor which are tolerant to desiccation but not to cold temperature.
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Identification of Metabolomic Biomarkers of Seed Vigor and Aging in Hybrid Rice
Seed deterioration during rice seed storage can lead to seed vigor loss, which adversely affects agricultural production, the long-term preservation...
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Biopriming with EPS-producing Bacteria of Sub-Himalayan-Soil Origin Recovers the Cold-Induced Vigor Loss in Seedlings
The eastern sub-Himalayan region of India (which belongs to the Cwa zone in Koppen’s classification) experiences severe cold waves during winter...
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Soybean late embryogenesis abundant protein GmLEA4 interacts with GmCaM1, enhancing seed vigor in transgenic Arabidopsis under high temperature and humidity stress
Calmodulin (CaM) as a ubiquitous Ca 2+ -binding protein is involved in multiple signaling processes expressed in all the eukaryotic cells, while the...
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Impact of Combined Glutathione and Zn Application for Seed Priming in Ameliorating the Adverse Effects of Water Stress on Maize Seed Germination Attributes, Metabolite Levels, and Seedling Vigor
Different techniques, including exogenous application of different chemicals as seed priming, are in practice to improve seed germination or seedling...
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Effectiveness of ultrafine bubbles and gamma irradiation treatments to improve seed viability and vigor of Albizia chinensis (Osbeck) Merr.
Ultrafine bubbles and low doses of gamma irradiation had a positive effect on seed germination. This research tested the effectiveness of ultrafine...
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ROS production and antioxidant enzyme activity in relation to germination and vigor during tobacco seed development
Maturity of the seeds can affect their potential longevity. It has been shown that components related to seed quality develop after the moment when...
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Hybrid Seed Generation System Management to Ensure the Seed Quality in Pearl Millet
In pearl millet, a number of hybrids with higher yield, variable maturity, tolerance to various diseases, and insect pests were developed and... -
Seed priming with smoke water and karrikin improves germination and seedling vigor of Brassica napus under varying environmental conditions
Environmental cues are major determinants in commercial cultivation of leafy vegetables, especially for resource-limited farmers. The aim of the...
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Seed Priming for Abiotic Stress Tolerance
Seed priming is relatively a quick and easy way to boost germination, yield in many crops of field and vigor index, especially those cultivated in... -
Seed-Borne Mycoflora and Their Management
Management of seed-borne mycoflora can be done during seed production, handling, and storage. Among management strategies for controlling seed-borne... -
Linkage map** and quantitative trait loci detection for seedling vigor and grain size in advanced backcross introgression lines from wild accessions of Oryza nivara
Detection of beneficial genes from wild accessions of cultivated crops is becoming increasingly important for crop improvement, especially for traits...