Quantification of differences in germination behaviour of pelleted and coated sugar beet seeds using X-ray Computed Tomography (X-ray CT)

Seed enhancement technologies i.e. priming, pelleting and coating have been extensively9 used throughout the last century to improve crop yield and to reduce losses associated with pest infestation. However, until recently, it has not been possible to non-destructively assess the effect of seed enha...

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Main Authors: Blunk, Sebastian, Malik, Ali Hafeez, de Heer, Martine I., Ekblad, Tobias, Fredlund, Kenneth, Mooney, Sacha J., Sturrock, Craig J.
Format: Article
Published: IOP Publishing 2017
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/43909/