Search Results - "França Dantas, Bárbara"
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Climate and seed size of a dry forest species: influence on seed production, physiological quality, and tolerance to abiotic stresses
Published in Journal of seed science (01-01-2023)“…Seed production, quality and germination are likely to be affected by a drastic climate change in semi-arid areas predicted for the end of the century. We…”
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Hydropriming changes temperature thresholds for seed germination of tree species from the Caatinga, a Brazilian tropical dry forest
Published in Journal of seed science (01-01-2021)“…This study evaluates the effects of hydration and dehydration cycles (HD cycles) on seed germination of four Caatinga tree species (Anadenanthera colubrina…”
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Pre-germination treatments with plant growth regulators and bioactivators attenuate salt stress in melon: effects on germination and seedling development
Published in Acta scientiarum. Agronomy (2023)“…The scarcity of surface water has led to the use of underground sources as an alternative for crop irrigation by farmers in semi-arid regions. However, these…”
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Ethanol test to evaluate the physiological quality of forest seeds
Published in Journal of seed science (01-01-2022)“…Rapid tests that allow the assessment of physiological potential are essential parameters for quality seed and seedling production programs. The aim of this…”
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Influence of current and future climate on the seed germination of Cenostigma microphyllum (Mart. ex G. Don) E. Gagnon & G. P. Lewis
Published in Folia geobotanica (2019)“…Seasonally tropical dry forests are among the most threatened environments by climate change. However, these forests, which are at risk of desertification, are…”
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Effect of long-term storage on viability of buffel grass (Cenchrus ciliaris L.) seeds
Published in Journal of seed science (01-01-2022)“…Prolonged storage of seeds may lead to decreases in seed quality, negatively affecting germination and vigor and preventing the obtaining of a promising stand…”
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Light Intensity Modulates the Accumulation of Carbohydrates, Antioxidant Enzymes and Production of Iceberg Lettuce under Tropical Conditions
Published in Horticulturae (01-12-2021)“…High solar radiation in tropical regions can affect the development, physiology, and biochemistry of plants. Our aim with this research was to evaluate the…”
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Does discontinuous hydration of Senna spectabilis (DC.) H.S. Irwin & Barneby var. excelsa (Schrad.) H.S. Irwin & Barneby (Fabaceae) seeds confer tolerance to water stress during seed germination?
Published in Journal of seed science (01-03-2018)“…Seed hydration memory is the ability of seeds to retain biochemical and physiological changes caused by discontinuous hydration. This study aimed to determine…”
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Biosaline production of seedlings of native species from the Caatinga dry forest
Published in Ciência florestal (10-12-2019)“…The Caatinga dry forest species are well adapted and resilient to the climatic conditions of the Brazilian semiarid region. However, this is one of the more…”
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Size and vigor of Anadenanthera colubrina (Vell.) Brenan seeds harvested in Caatinga areas
Published in Journal of seed science (01-12-2017)“…Angico is a species found in several environments in Brazil, with several applications. It is used in the timber industry and mainly in folk medicine. In order…”
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Seed hydration memory in the invasive alien species Leucaena leucocephala (Lam.) de Wit (Fabaceae) in the Caatinga
Published in Journal of arid environments (01-10-2024)“…Seed hydration memory is an adaptive strategy for plants in semiarid environments where water availability is irregular and unpredictable. Species native to…”
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Seed quality of Amburana cearensis (Allemão) A.C. Sm. (Fabaceae) is influenced by storage condition
Published in Journal of seed science (01-12-2017)“…The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of storage conditions on the germination of A. cearensis seeds. The experimental design was completely…”
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Activity of antioxidant enzymes and proline accumulation in Erythrina velutina Willd. seeds subjected to abiotic stresses during germination
Published in Journal of seed science (01-06-2014)“…The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of different abiotic stresses on the activity of antioxidant enzymes and on accumulation of proline in…”
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Seed germination of Brazilian guava (Psidium guineense Swartz.)
Published in Journal of seed science (01-12-2015)“…Brazilian guava (Psidium guineense Swartz.) is a plant species native from Brazil and present in all Brazilian biomes. This species occurs in the Caatinga…”
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Quantification of storage proteins during seed imbibition of native species from the brazilian caatinga vegetation
Published in Semina. Ciências agrárias : revista cultural e científica da Universidade Estadual de Londrina (30-08-2016)“…Poincianella pyramidalis (Fabaceae), Schinopsis brasiliensis (Anacardiaceae) and Sideroxylon obtusifolium (Sapotaceae) are native species of the Caatinga…”
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Thermal stress and physiological changes in watermelon seeds
Published in Pesquisa agropecuária tropical (01-01-2018)“…ABSTRACT Given that watermelon is a crop widespread around the world, there is considerable interest in verifying how its seeds physiologically behave under…”
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SYNCHRONIZING THE in vitro GERMINATION OF Psidium guineense Sw. SEEDS BY MEANS OF OSMOTIC PRIMING
Published in Revista árvore (01-08-2016)“…ABSTRACT The Brazilian guava (Psidium guineense Swartz) is seed-propagated and, being native to the Caatinga biome, may frequently have uneven…”
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Physiological changes in osmo and hydroprimed cucumber seeds germinated in biosaline water
Published in Journal of seed science (01-04-2015)“…Biosaline agriculture has been a viable alternative for agricultural production in regions with lack of good quality water. To enable the cultivation of…”
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Germinative metabolism of Caatinga forest species in biosaline agriculture
Published in Journal of seed science (01-06-2014)“…The production of seeds and seedlings by these species is of utmost importance to prevent a loss of biodiversity of the Caatinga, a unique and exclusively…”
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Phenological dynamics of four populations of Handroanthus spongiosus in seasonally dry tropical forest in Brazil
Published in Flora. Morphologie, Geobotanik, Oekophysiologie (01-09-2023)“…•The space-time distribution of rainfall influenced the vegetative phenophases.•The reproductive phenophases showed few space-time variations.•Seed harvesting…”
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