Physical methods for seed vigourization: advantages and challenges in seed technology

In the context of seed technology, the use of physical methods for increasing plant production offers advantages over conventional treatments based on chemical substances. The effects of physical vigourization treatments in seeds can be now addressed at multiple levels, ranging from morpho-structura...

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Main Authors: Susana eAraújo, Stefania ePaparella, Antonio eBentivoglio, Daniele eDondi, Daniela eCarbonera, Alma eBalestrazzi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Plant Science
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpls.2016.00646/full