Seed germination in Citrullus lanatus. Part 3. The possibility of light as an inhibitory factor for germination of seeds within the fruits based on light measurement studies

Autor: F.C. Botha, J.G.C. Small, N. Grobbelaar, B.M. Eller
Rok vydání: 1982
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Zdroj: South African Journal of Botany. 1:134-138
ISSN: 0254-6299
DOI: 10.1016/s0022-4618(16)30163-2
Popis: The germination of Citrullus lanatus seed is under phytochrome control. The optical properties of the fruit of this species indicate that the quality and intensity of light which penetrates the fruit could be an important factor in the inhibition of seed germination within the fruit.
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