Heat-treatment and germination of oil palm seeds (Elaeis guineensis Jacq.)

Under natural conditions the germination of oil palm seeds may take years, and it is usually uneven and has a very low rate. To increase the germination rate it is necessary to break the dormancy, through heat-treatment (HT). In the germination of oil palm seeds produced by Embrapa Western Amazon th...

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Published in:	Journal of seed science Vol. 35; no. 3; pp. 296 - 301
Main Authors:	Márcia Green, Wanderlei Antonio Alves Lima, Antenor Francisco de Figueiredo, André Luiz Atroch, Ricardo Lopes, Raimundo Nonato Vieira da Cunha, Paulo Cesar Teixeira
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Associação Brasileira de Tecnologia de Sementes
Subjects:	dendê palma de óleo produção de sementes superação de dormência
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