Physiological epicotyl dormancy and recalcitrant storage behaviour in seeds of two tropical Fabaceae (subfamily Caesalpinioideae) species

We report epicotyl dormancy of two tropical Ceasalpinioid species; Browneacoccinea, Cynometracauliflora. Heretofore, epicotyl dormancy has been reported in only one Ceasalpinioid species.The kind of dormancy in seeds of C. cauliflorawas described with the new formula Cnd(root)–Cp′1b

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Jayasuriya, K. M. G. Gehan, Wijetunga, Asanga S. T. B., Baskin, Jerry M., Baskin, Carol C.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3528134/