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Author(s): PENIDO, A. C.; REIS, V. U. V.; REZENDE, E. M. de; ROCHA, D. K.; OLIVEIRA, J. A.; ROSA, S. D. V. F. da Coffee seeds are classified as intermediate because they have low tolerance to desiccation and low longevity. Consequently, moisture control and storage conditions are important factors in maintaining... ... |
Author(s): SOUZA, J. M. L. de; ROCHA, J. M.; CARTAXO, C. B. da C.; VASCONCELOS, M. A. M. de; ALVARES, V. de S.; NASCIMENTO, M. N.; YOMURA, R. B. T.; KAEFER, S. Cupuaçu [Theobroma grandiflorum (Wild ex Spreng.) K. Schum] seeds have been employed for a long time in the Amazon region for food purposes. Similar to cocoa, processed cupuaçu pulp and seeds can be u... ... |
Author(s): SOUZA, A. G.; SMIDERLE, O. J.; PEDROZO, C. A. The aim of this study was to evaluate the vigour and physiological quality of seeds of Pochota fendleri in two weight classes, stored in different types of packaging over a period of 28 months. The ex... ... |
Author(s): DANTAS, I. B.; OLIVEIRA, J. A. de; SANTOS, H. O. dos; PINHO, E. V. R. V.; ROSA, S. D. V. F. da ABSTRACT - Seed quality may be affected by several factors, including permeability, color, and lignin content in the seed coat. This study aimed at evaluating influence of lignin content in the tegume... ... |
Author(s): SILVA, D. da; STUEPP, C. A.; WENDLING, I.; HELM, C. V.; ANGELO, A. C. The plant vigor defined in the laboratory may not indicate the final quality of seedlings produced under nursery conditions, or even their survival in plantations. So, we evaluated the influence of th... ... |
Author(s): ROMANOSKI, V. S.; MICHELON, T. B.; VIEIRA, E. S. N.; PANOBIANCO, M. ABSTRACT African mahogany (Khaya grandifoliola) is a forest species with excellent wood quality. Due to the increasing demand for viable seeds in forest production programs, the storage capacity of th... ... |
Author(s): ALVARES, R. C.; PEREIRA, H. S.; MELO, L. C.; MIKLAS, P. N.; MELO, P. G. S. Carioca is the most important edible dry bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) grown in Brazil. It represents the largest dry bean market class in the world. The seed coat of carioca beans will darken under ad... ... |
Author(s): ANDREOLI, C.; ANDRADE, R. V. The simplified equation Vt = Vi – tg E.p is to predict the percentage of viability of any corn (Zea mays L.) seed lot after any period of time under open storage conditions. Based upon that equation,... ... |
Author(s): MEZZALIRA, I.; COSTA, C. J.; VIEIRA, E. A.; FIALHO, J. de F.; SILVA, M. S.; DENKE, M. L.; SILVA, K. N. da Apesar da propagação de mandioca ser efetuada vegetativamente para fins comerciais, a maioria dos acessos mantém ativo o sistema de propagação sexual, o que é fundamental para programas de melhorament... ... |
Author(s): MARTINS, A. B. N.; RADKE, A. K.; MONTEIRO, M. A.; DIAS, L. W.; TUNES, L. V. M. de; MENEGHELO, G. E.; XAVIER, F. da M.; BRUNES, A. P.; COSTA, C. J.; MITTELMANN, A. The presence of dormant seeds makes it difficult to evaluate physiological quality and requires the use of appropriate methods in order to break seed dormancy. The objective of this study was to evalu... ... |
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