Seed biology : advances and applications : proceedings of the sixth International Workshop on Seeds, Mérida, México, 1999 / edited by Michael Black, Division of Life Sciences, King's College, London, UK, Kent J. Bradford, Department of Vegetable Crops, University of California, Davis, USA, and Jorge Vázquez-Ramos, Departamento de Bioquímica, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, México DF.
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TextPublisher: Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK : CABI, 2000Copyright date: 2000Description: 1 online resource (xx, 508 pages) : illustrations, chartsContent type: - text
- computer
- online resource
- Seeds -- Congresses
- Plant Breeding and Genetics
- Plant Physiology and Biochemistry
- Composition and Quality of Non-food/Non-feed Plant Products
- Biotechnology (General), (Revised June 2002)
- Plant ecology
- Plant physiology
- Seed development
- Seed dormancy
- Seed germination
- Seed quality
- Seeds
- Storage
- Vigour
- FF020
- FF060
- SS230
- WW000
- 575.6/8 23
- SB113.3 .I46 1999eb
This book comprises a selection of edited and revised papers from the 6th International Workshop of Seeds held in Mexico in January 1999. Following the 2 opening presentations, the papers are listed under the following main headings: development and quality (11 papers); storage and vigour (8); germination (9); dormancy (4); ecology (5); and applications of seed biology (7).
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Opening Presentations -- Development and Quality -- Storage and Vigour -- Germination -- Dormancy -- Ecology -- Applications of Seed Biology.
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